Computer Knowledge ยท General Awareness

Information Security

4,143 Questions

Information security involves protecting computer systems and data from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and damage. It is a core part of the computer knowledge section in various banking and government exams. Practicing these concepts helps in understanding digital signatures, network security, and access control effectively.

Cybersecurity threatsAccess controlCryptography basicsSecurity risk managementDatabase protection

Information Security Questions

Multiple choice
  1. is relevant to the user

  2. is not relevant to the user

  3. may be maliciously handled by the user

  4. is confidential

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Information hiding is a design principle where internal implementation details are encapsulated. The goal is to prevent users from accessing or manipulating internal data structures that could lead to system instability or malicious interference.

Multiple choice
  1. Stateful inspection firewall

  2. Key-Info

  3. Transport layer security

  4. Secure socket layer

  5. Secure electronic transaction

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

This security mechanism ensures that the contents of the message remain unchanged during transition between the cardholders and the merchants.