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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #431
Which of the following is NOT an example of a cyber attack?
The correct answer is B. Data breach. A data breach is not a cyber attack, but the result of a successful cyber attack. A data breach occurs when an unauthorized user gains access to confidential or sensitive information, such as customer data, financial records, or intellectual property (see the ISC2 Study Guide…
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Question
Which of the following is NOT an example of a cyber attack?
Options
- AMalware infection
- BData breach
- CDenial of Service
- DSocial engineering
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A4% (1)
- B88% (23)
- D8% (2)
Explanation
A data breach is not a cyber attack, but the result of a successful cyber attack. A data breach occurs when an unauthorized user gains access to confidential or sensitive information, such as customer data, financial records, or intellectual property (see the ISC2 Study Guide Chapter 4,
Topics
#Cyber Attack Types#Malware#Social Engineering#Denial of Service
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