Cyber Security Interview Questions

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1. You receive an alert about a potential malware on a user's machine. Can you walk us through the steps to verify and analyse the alert, and what tools might you use to respond to the incident 2. A usual high number of failed login attempts How would you investigate the source of the issue and mitigate any potential threats 3. An example of a security incident I have been involved in 4 . How do you see the role of a security analyst evolve in the future, and how do you plan to adapt to change
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Cyber Security Analyst

Interviewed at Milestone Technologies

3.7
Mar 31, 2025

1. You receive an alert about a potential malware on a user's machine. Can you walk us through the steps to verify and analyse the alert, and what tools might you use to respond to the incident 2. A usual high number of failed login attempts How would you investigate the source of the issue and mitigate any potential threats 3. An example of a security incident I have been involved in 4 . How do you see the role of a security analyst evolve in the future, and how do you plan to adapt to change

- What your friends and family know you for - how would they describe you to a stranger? - What you enjoy doing, and what you are like at your best - The achievements you have made and how you made them - What a ‘great’ day looks like for you - when did you last go home energised, and why was that? - Activities that you do not particularly enjoy, and why.
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Cyber Security and IT Services Apprenticeship

Interviewed at Lloyds Banking Group

3.6
Dec 21, 2017

- What your friends and family know you for - how would they describe you to a stranger? - What you enjoy doing, and what you are like at your best - The achievements you have made and how you made them - What a ‘great’ day looks like for you - when did you last go home energised, and why was that? - Activities that you do not particularly enjoy, and why.

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Junior Cyber Security Analyst

Interviewed at Deloitte

3.6
Nov 25, 2020

Ambizioni Percorso accademico Parlare di un hobby (inglese) Lato tecnico: Segmentazione di rete Tipi di firewall VPN Domande generiche sulle reti Pattern di attacchi noti Quante palline da ping pong entrano in un boening pregi e difetti (in inglese)

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