Computer Security Quizzes & Trivia

Whether at work or home, computers have become an integral part of our lives. Securing your computer from malware attacks, phishing, viruses and more is important for safety. Check out our online computer security quizzes to learn about various security issues and how to deal with them.

Top Trending Quizzes

Quiz 1 Dfs4143

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1543 | Last updated: Apr 25, 2019

Sample Question
In computer security, ……………………. means that computer system assets can be modified only by authorized parities.

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Authenticity

Computer Security Incidents Quiz Questions

Commercial industries are the largest source of employment in the world. The commercial industry is wide and within it other industries exist. Take the quiz below on some of the terminologies used in the commercial industry...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 1631 | Last updated: Apr 25, 2019

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Which of the following is true about a computer security incident?

A computer security incident is a threat to policies that are related to computer security.

All of these options.

Threats or violations can be identified by unauthorized access to a system.

None of these options.

A security incident is a warning that there may be a threat to information or computer security. The warning could also be that a threat has already occurred.

Test Your Computer Security Knowledge! Quiz

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5454 | Last updated: Jun 2, 2020

Sample Question
What is the process of encoding information in a way so that only someone with a key can decode it?

Compression

Systemic variation

Encryption

Computer Crime, Privacy, And Security

Open note quiz

Questions: 42 | Attempts: 1625 | Last updated: Apr 6, 2015

Sample Question
Cookies cannot be disabled.

True

False

Computer Security Pre-test

Quiz to test user knowledge before completing a computer security tutorial.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5050 | Last updated: Apr 21, 2016

Sample Question
A worm is...

A slimy pink thing that lives in dirt

Pieces of malicious code that make copies of themselves and spread through computers without human interaction.

An unsolicited email message.

Recent Quizzes

It411 Computer Security Prelim Examination

IT411 Computer Security Prelim Examination

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 412 | Last updated: Apr 25, 2019

Sample Question
It refers to assets whose value should be protected such as data, software, computers and network equipment.

Information assets

Information security

Tangible assets

Intangible assets

Computer Emergency Response Team! Trivia Quiz

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 191 | Last updated: Dec 27, 2019

Sample Question
Below are the lists of types of training suitable to train CSIRT except for:

Establish mentoring system

Encourage self study

Involve team members in incident simulation

None of the above

Computer Security Tutorial Post-test

Computer Security Tutorial Post-Test

Test intended to be taken after completion of the computer security tutorial.

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 515 | Last updated: Apr 25, 2019

Sample Question
If you create a password and don't think you can remember it, you should:

Tattoo it between your toes

Write it down and keep it in a safe place.

Write down a hint that only makes sense to you and keep it secure.

Computer Security Exam Quiz: Trivia!

Did you know that computers need security? Computer security requires safeguarding computer systems and networks from those who are trying to cause harm to you or your computer. There are so many swindlers out there these days....

Questions: 18 | Attempts: 328 | Last updated: Apr 21, 2021

Sample Question
Computer crimes are illegal acts involving computers.

True

False

Computer Security

The quiz is consists of 7 questions. You are asked to answer ALL questions.

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 1021 | Last updated: Apr 25, 2019

Sample Question
Question 1 : Below are steps in scanning antivirus Rearrange them in the correct sequence. a. Scan the selected file b. Choose an antivirus program c. Wait while the program is scanning and the result is produced d. Select file that need to be scanned

D-b-a-c

B-d-a-c

A-c-b-d

C-a-d-b