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Security Monitoring & Auditing MCQs

Topic-wise practice questions for Cyber Security. Test your knowledge, check solutions on demand, and pace your preparation.

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Q1easy
What is the function of NetFlow data in network monitoring?
Q2easy
A Linux admin views the following log file. Which type of log is this?
Q3medium
An attacker manages to compromise a server and immediately deletes the history files and system logs. Which security control would have prevented the loss of this audit trail?
Q4easy
What is the primary function of a SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) system?
Q5easy
In security monitoring, what is a "True Negative"?
Q6easy
How does Continuous Monitoring differ from a Vulnerability Scan?
Q7easy
What is the goal of a Compliance Audit?
Q8medium
A security analyst notices 5,000 failed login attempts from a single IP address within 1 minute. The SIEM triggers an alert labeled "Brute Force Attack." This is an example of: