Practice Security Threats and Vulnerabilities - 6.1 | Chapter 6: Security and Privacy in IoT | IoT (Internet of Things) Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is device hijacking?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how attackers access devices without permission.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of attack on IoT devices.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider threats that disrupt service or intercept data.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a common vulnerability in IoT devices?

  • Strong passwords
  • Default passwords
  • Regular updates

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about device setup and how users often don't change initial settings.

Question 2

True or False: Eavesdropping involves unauthorized interception of communication.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what it means to intercept data.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how an IoT security breach could lead to larger public safety risks, providing specific examples.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how interconnected systems can affect real-world situations.

Question 2

Imagine you are designing a security protocol for a smart home. Outline the main components you would include to prevent security threats.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about multiple layers of security from physical to digital.

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