Diamondpick Security Analyst 1 Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is your family background?
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Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
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Q3. Tell me about yourself.
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Q1. Phishing and malware related questions.
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Q2. Family background and why I change my Field l.
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Q2. Basic terminologies in cyber security
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Basic terminologies in cyber security
• Malware

• Phishing

• Firewall

• Encryption

• Vulnerability

• Patch

• Intrusion Detection System

• Social Engineering

• Two-Factor Authentication
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Q1. Tell me about any situation where you have been a leader in your life
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Q2. Tell me about any situation where you have worked in a team
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Q3. Tell me about the OSI model
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The OSI model is a conceptual model that describes how data is transmitted over a network.
• OSI stands for Open Systems Interconnection

• It has 7 layers: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and Application

• Each layer has a specific function and communicates with adjacent layers

• The model helps ensure interoperability between different network devices and software

• Example: HTTP operates at the Appli...read more
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Q4. Tell me about HTTP vs HTTPS
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HTTP is unencrypted while HTTPS is encrypted. HTTPS provides secure communication over the internet.
• HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol while HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

• HTTP is vulnerable to attacks like man-in-the-middle while HTTPS is secure

• HTTPS uses SSL/TLS certificates to encrypt data while HTTP does not

• HTTPS is used for secure online transactions like online banking, e-commerce, et...read more
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Q5. Tell me about the top 10 OWASP vulnerabilities
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The OWASP Top 10 is a list of the most critical web application security risks.
• Injection

• Broken Authentication and Session Management

• Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

• Broken Access Control

• Security Misconfiguration

• Insecure Cryptographic Storage

• Insufficient Transport Layer Protection

• Unvalidated and Unsanitized Input

• Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities

• Insufficient Logging and Monitoring
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Q6. Tell me about common Cyber Attacks
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Common cyber attacks include phishing, malware, ransomware, DDoS, and social engineering.
• Phishing: fraudulent emails or websites that trick users into giving sensitive information

• Malware: malicious software that can damage or control a computer system

• Ransomware: malware that encrypts files and demands payment for their release

• DDoS: Distributed Denial of Service attacks overwhelm a website or network with traffic

• Social ...read more
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Q7. Tell me about how to mitigate common cyber attacks
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Mitigating common cyber attacks involves implementing strong passwords, regular software updates, and employee training.
• Use strong passwords and two-factor authentication

• Regularly update software and operating systems

• Train employees on how to identify and avoid phishing scams

• Implement firewalls and antivirus software

• Limit access to sensitive data and regularly backup important files
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Q1. Why are you looking for a change?
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Q2. Why should we hire you?
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Q3. Share details of your previous job.
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Q4. What are your salary expectations?
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Q5. What is your family background?
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Q6. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
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Q7. Tell me about yourself.
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Q1. Introduce your work and responsibilities
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Q1. Responsibility and difficulty
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Q1. Exception with responsibility
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Exception with responsibility refers to handling unexpected situations while still being accountable for the outcome.
• Acknowledge the issue and take ownership of finding a solution

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders about the situation

• Learn from the experience to prevent similar issues in the future
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