EC-Council 112-12 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: 112-12
- Exam Name: Certified Secure Computer User
- Certification Provider: EC-Council
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Question #51
What does the CIA triad aim to achieve?
- A . Regulatory compliance
- B . Comprehensive data security
- C . Data processing efficiency
- D . Encryption protocols
Question #52
What is the purpose of data classification in cloud environments?
- A . To improve encryption protocols for sensitive data.
- B . To categorize data based on sensitivity and assign appropriate security measures.
- C . To enable automatic sharing of data across environments.
- D . To reduce the need for monitoring and auditing.
Question #53
What is the purpose of Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)?
- A . To filter spam and malicious emails.
- B . To provide encryption and digital signatures for email security.
- C . To enhance email storage capacity.
- D . To disable forwarding for sensitive messages.
Question #54
What is a key security risk associated with gaming consoles?
- A . Improved game performance after updates.
- B . Account breaches due to phishing or weak passwords.
- C . Enhanced encryption for network connections.
- D . Reduced functionality during online gameplay.
Question #55
What is the purpose of monitoring account activity on social networks?
- A . To improve friend recommendations.
- B . To detect unauthorized logins or unusual behavior.
- C . To ensure posts reach all followers.
- D . To disable account recovery options.
Question #56
Why is it important to review app permissions on social networks regularly?
- A . To enable automatic login for convenience.
- B . To restrict unnecessary access to sensitive data by third-party apps.
- C . To allow apps to enhance account visibility.
- D . To improve system performance during app usage.
Question #57
Which type of malware encrypts files and demands payment for access?
- A . Spyware
- B . Ransomware
- C . Worms
- D . Adware
Question #58
What is a benefit of using a home network safety checklist?
- A . Ensuring all devices are connected without encryption.
- B . Identifying and addressing potential security vulnerabilities.
- C . Disabling security features for convenience.
- D . Allowing unrestricted access to all users.
Question #59
What is the primary purpose of access control?
- A . Securing physical server locations
- B . Ensuring users can view all organizational data
- C . Limiting data access based on roles or permissions
- D . Backing up sensitive information
Question #60
Which practice can reduce risks associated with social networking?
- A . Ignoring friend requests from unknown people
- B . Sharing personal details like address and phone number
- C . Using the same password across all accounts
- D . Accepting all third-party application permissions