Computer Security - JSS3 Computer Studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1

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What does computer security primarily aim to protect?

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System aesthetics

B

Network speed

C

Data confidentiality, integrity, and availability

D

Software design

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Why is using strong passwords important for computer security?

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To enhance internet speed

B

To improve system aesthetics

C

To protect against unauthorized access

D

To boost software design

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What does antivirus software help detect and remove?

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Coffee stains on computer screens

B

Unauthorized users

C

Malicious software

D

System updates

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What does a firewall monitor and control to enhance computer security?

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Coffee consumption

B

Incoming and outgoing network traffic

C

Software updates

D

Aesthetics of the computer interface

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Why is it important to regularly update the operating system and software for computer security?

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To improve system aesthetics

B

To boost internet speed

C

To address vulnerabilities and security patches

D

To enhance coffee consumption

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What does encrypting sensitive data during transmission help achieve?

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Increase system aesthetics

B

Enhance coffee consumption

C

Improve internet speed

D

Ensure secure and unreadable data

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Why is regular data backup crucial for computer security?

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To increase system aesthetics

B

To prevent unauthorized access

C

To facilitate data recovery in case of loss

D

To enhance internet speed

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What should users exercise caution with to avoid potential security threats?

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A

Clicking on suspicious links and emails

B

Increasing coffee consumption

C

Enhancing system aesthetics

D

Improving internet speed

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What is the purpose of securing Wi-Fi networks in computer security?

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To enhance coffee consumption

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To improve system aesthetics

C

To prevent unauthorized access

D

To boost internet speed

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Why should users enable multi-factor authentication for accounts in computer security?

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To boost software design

B

To improve internet speed

C

To protect against unauthorized access

D

To enhance system aesthetics

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