Cyber ABC's
DLP
What does it stand for?
Data Loss Prevention
Data loss prevention software detects potential data breaches/data exfiltration transmissions and prevents them by monitoring, detecting and blocking sensitive data while in use, in motion, and at rest.
What does a VPN do?
This service allows users to remain anonymous, masking their identity/location and encrypts traffic.
A scammer creates a fake email and sends it to thousands of people, hoping some of them will click on a link and give up their personal information.
What is Phishing?
Cybercrime went up 600% due to this ongoing event
What is the Pandemic / COVID-19 / Coronavirus?
SOC
What does it stand for?
Security Operations Center
The security operations center is responsible for protecting against cyber threats. SOC analysts perform monitoring of the Airbus network and investigate any potential security incidents.
Tools used to protect a home network?
What is a PC firewall, Anti-Virus software, or Anti-SpyWare software?
An independent malware program that self-replicates in order to spread from machine to machine to cause damage.
What is a (computer) worm?
This generation is currently the most impacted by cybercrime.
(Gen Z, Millennials, Boomers, etc)
What are Millennials?
Daily DOUBLE!!
MFA
What does it stand for?
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a multi-step account login process that requires users to enter more information than just a password. For example, along with the password, users might be asked to enter a code sent to their email, answer a secret question, or scan a fingerprint.
When a URL has this at the beginning, it means that the information entered into the site is encrypted
What is "https"?
DAILY DOUBLE!!
This attack aims to make a service such as a website unusable by “flooding” it with malicious traffic or data from multiple sources (often botnets).
What is Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)?
Which industry worldwide had the highest number of cyber incidents in 2022?
What is Manufacturing with 24.8% of all incidents in 2022.
Second place is Finance and insurance 18.9%
NIST
What does it stand for?
As it relates to security, a publication series comprised of guidelines, recommendations, technical specifications, and annual reports of NIST's cybersecurity activities.
What is the TLD for Great Britain?
.uk
TLD : Top Level Domain
This type of attack targets an organization's top officials or highly-salaried employees (C-level) to reveal sensitive information.
What is Whaling?
90% of all cyber incidents begin with this attack type?
What is Phishing?
SIEM
What does it stand for?
Security Information and Event Management
A SIEM collects, aggregates, and analyzes data from security appliances to provide contextual data and alerts to security teams.
Port Math
Telnet + HTTP
Port + Port = ?
Telnet (23) + HTTP (80) = 103
Criminals access someone's computer and encrypt the user's personal files and data. The user is unable to access this data unless they pay the criminals to decrypt the files.
What is Ransomware?
Human Error Accounts for ____% of Cyber Attacks
95%
Humans make mistakes. Research indicates 19 out of 20 breaches are the result of human error in some form. Such as: downloading infected software, weak or irresponsible password management or failing to install software updates that contain critical security patches.