CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #690
To prevent unauthorized access. The primary objective of network security is to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of network resources by preventing unauthorized access.
The correct answer is B. None of the above. This question is structured as a statement, and the correct answer is 'None of the above' (B). The statement itself defines the primary objective of network security - protecting the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) by preventing unauthorized access. Social…
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To prevent unauthorized access. The primary objective of network security is to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of network resources by preventing unauthorized access.
Options
- ASocial engineering
- BNone of the above
- CPhishing
- DMalware
How the community answered
(38 responses)- A3% (1)
- B89% (34)
- C5% (2)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
This question is structured as a statement, and the correct answer is 'None of the above' (B). The statement itself defines the primary objective of network security - protecting the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) by preventing unauthorized access. Social engineering (A), phishing (C), and malware (D) are all threats that network security aims to defend against, not objectives of network security itself.
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