K01 (Part 2)

Question 1

Why undertake risk assessments?

Answer 1

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

Question 2

What are the four main ways of considering risks?

Answer 2

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

Question 3

What are the steps involved in controlling risks?

Answer 3

Identify hazards
Assess the risks
Control them
Record findings
Review controls

Question 4

What is an Acceptable Use Policy?

Answer 4

A set of rules that defines allowed and prohibited actions on a network or platform to ensure ethical and legal use.

Question 5

What is a BYOD Policy?

Answer 5

A policy allowing users to bring personal devices to work or access company systems and data securely.

Question 6

What is a Cybersecurity Policy?

Answer 6

Guidelines and procedures that protect an organisation’s digital assets and systems from cyber threats.

Question 7

What is a Password Policy?

Answer 7

A set of rules promoting strong password use to improve computer 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.