L6M7 practice question 12 of 15

Which of the following is a human risk in cybersecurity? Select ALL that apply.

Full set: 83 questions
Answer options
A: Malware
B: Weak passwords Correct answer
C: System overheating
D: Opening unsecure attachments Correct answer
E: Obsolescent technology
Correct Answer:
B. Weak passwords; D. Opening unsecure attachments
Explanation

Human errors, such as using weak passwords and opening insecure attachments, are major risks in cybersecurity. Educating users on best security practices can help mitigate these threats. The other options relate to technical or system risks rather than human behavior. (P.173)

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