1.2 Understanding Attackers

Question 1

What device is often used in card cloning attacks?

• Malicious USB
• Unsecured network
• Smart card
• Skimmer

Answer 1

Skimmer

Question 2

Which one of the following controls is not particularly effective against the insider threat?

• Least Privilege
• Background checks
• Firewalls
• Separation of duties

Answer 2

Firewalls

Question 3

What type of attacker is primarily concerned with advancing an ideological agenda?

• APT
• Script Kiddie
• Organized Crime
• Hacktivist

Answer 3

Hacktivist

Question 4

It is difficult to develop defenses against APT attackers.

• FALSE
• TRUE

Answer 4

TRUE