K01 (Part 2)

Question 1

Why undertake risk assessments?

Answer 1

Protect employees
Replace faulty equipment
Reduce insurance costs
Maintain professionalism
To comply with health & safety laws

Question 2

What are the four main ways of considering risks?

Answer 2

Mitigate the risk
Accept the risk
Avoid/resolve the risk
Transfer the risk

Question 3

What are the steps involved in controlling risks?

Answer 3

Control them
Identify hazards
Assess the risks
Record findings
Review controls

Question 4

What is an Acceptable Use Policy?

Answer 4

Rules that define what actions are allowed or banned on a network to ensure legal and ethical use.

Question 5

What is a BYOD Policy?

Answer 5

Rules that allow users to use personal devices for work while ensuring secure access to company systems and data.

Question 6

What is a Cybersecurity Policy?

Answer 6

Rules and procedures to safeguard an organisation’s systems and data from cyber threats.

Question 7

What is a Password Policy?

Answer 7

Rules that enforce strong passwords to enhance system and network security.

Question 8

What is a Software Usage Policy?

Answer 8

Guidelines that ensure software is used legally, safely, and responsibly by users.