Cybersecurity 3

Question 1

Any information used to infer an individual’s identity

Answer 1

Personal Identifiable Information (PII)

Question 2

A specific type of PII that falls under stricter handling guidelines and may include social security numbers, medical or financial information, and biometric data, such as facial recognition

Answer 2

SPII

Question 3

the act of stealing personal information to commit fraud while impersonating a victim.

Answer 3

Identity Theft

Question 4

When a specific threat or vulnerability is identified, an analyst might install prevention software, which is software that works to proactively prevent a threat from occurring.

Answer 4

Malware prevention