FBLA Cybersecurity practice test
Cybersecurity covers protecting systems, networks, and data: threats and attacks, security controls, cryptography, and incident response, using vocabulary similar to entry-level certifications like CompTIA Security+.
Topics on the FBLA Cybersecurity test
- Threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities
- Social engineering and phishing
- Cryptography and hashing
- Firewalls, VPNs, and network security
- Authentication and access control
- Risk management, policy, and incident response
Free FBLA Cybersecurity practice questions and answers
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Question 1
An email that appears to come from a bank asks the user to click a link and “verify” their login details. This is an example of:
- APhishing
- BA DDoS attack
- CSQL injection
- DA brute-force attack
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Answer: A. Phishing
Phishing uses a fake but trusted-looking message to trick people into handing over credentials.
Question 2
An attacker secretly changes records in a company database. Which part of the CIA triad is violated?
- AConfidentiality
- BIntegrity
- CAvailability
- DAccountability
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Answer: B. Integrity
Integrity means data is accurate and unaltered. Unauthorized changes break integrity even if nothing was read or taken offline.
Question 3
Requiring a password plus a code from an authenticator app is an example of:
- ASingle sign-on
- BMultifactor authentication
- CRole-based access control
- DEncryption at rest
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Answer: B. Multifactor authentication
It combines something you know (the password) with something you have (the phone running the app).
How to study for FBLA Cybersecurity
Know the CIA triad, the common attack types, and which control stops which attack. Many questions describe an incident and ask you to name it or choose the best defense.
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How many questions are on the FBLA Cybersecurity test?
Cybersecurity is an objective test event. Under the current guidelines, FBLA objective tests are typically 100 multiple-choice questions in 50 minutes. Check the official FBLA competitive event guidelines for your season and conference.
What topics are on the FBLA Cybersecurity test?
Expect questions on threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities; social engineering and phishing; cryptography and hashing; firewalls, VPNs, and network security; authentication and access control; and risk management, policy, and incident response.
Are these official FBLA Cybersecurity questions?
No. The sample questions are original and written in the style of FBLA objective tests. TierOne is an independent study aid and is not affiliated with FBLA.