What is cybersecurity?

Protecting computers and information

Why is public Wi-Fi risky?

Easier for someone to take your information and spy on you

Why should you use different passwords for each site?

So one hack doesn’t ruin all your accounts

What does a firewall do?

Helps block hackers and viruses

What is multi-factor authentication (MFA)?

Using two or more steps to log in

Making information harder to find

What is one sign of a phishing email?

It asks for your password or credit card info

What is a strong password?

A mix of letters, numbers, and symbols

What is the CIA Triad in cybersecurity?

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

Trick emails that steal your info

Someone who breaks into computers

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1
What is cybersecurity?
Playing games online
Protecting computers and information
Fixing your phone
Protecting computers and information
2
Why is public Wi-Fi risky?
Easier for someone to take your information and spy on you
It uses too much data
It’s too slow
It doesn’t work in winter
3
Why should you use different passwords for each site?
To confuse your friends
To win prizes
So one hack doesn’t ruin all your accounts
To forget them easily
4
What does a firewall do?
Speeds up video games
Helps block hackers and viruses
Deletes your files
Makes your screen brighter
5
What is multi-factor authentication (MFA)?
Sharing your password
Using two or more steps to log in
Logging in without a password
Playing multiplayer games
6
What is encryption?
Making information harder to find
Turning off Wi-Fi
Deleting emails
Making words easier to read
7
What is one sign of a phishing email?
It asks for your password or credit card info
It comes from your mom
It has perfect grammar
It says “thank you”
8
What is a strong password?
Your first name
123456
Just one word
A mix of letters, numbers, and symbols
9
What is the CIA Triad in cybersecurity?
Code, Identity, Authentication
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability
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Cyber, Internet, Access
10
What should you do if you get a weird email with a link?
Share it with friends
Ignore or delete it
Reply with your info
Click the link fast
11
What is a password used for?
To play music
To protect your account
To turn on the computer
To print a file
12
Why should you update your software?
It looks cool
To fix bugs and stay safe
To get more ads
To erase your files
13
What is malware?
A video game
Software that harms computers
A program that helps you
A computer brand
14
What is phishing?
Fixing bugs
Sending memes
Playing games
Trick emails that steal your info
15
What is a hacker?
A video game developer
A phone technician
Someone who builds websites
Someone who breaks into computers

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