Which action is recommended after discovering your personal data has been compromised?

Place a fraud alert on your credit report

Which body was established in Kenya in 2018 to coordinate cybercrime and cybersecurity efforts?

National Computer & Cybercrimes Co-ordination Committee

A warning sign of identity theft includes?

Noticing unexplained withdrawals from your account

“Shoulder surfing” as an identity-theft technique refers to?

Observing someone’s keystrokes or screen in public

One of the key proactive steps to prevent data breaches is?

Enforcing multi-factor authentication

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1
What year was the term “identity theft” coined?
1984
1964
1954
1974
2
Dumpster diving is considered a human-based technique for gathering personal information.
False
True
3
Identity theft only occurs when someone impersonates you in person.
False
True
4
Which action is recommended after discovering your personal data has been compromised?
Delete all online accounts immediately
Inform only your friends and family
Place a fraud alert on your credit report
Change your surname legally
5
Which body was established in Kenya in 2018 to coordinate cybercrime and cybersecurity efforts?
National Computer & Cybercrimes Co-ordination Committee
National Cybersecurity Centre
Cybersecurity Advisory Board
Kenya Information and Communications Tribunal
6
A warning sign of identity theft includes?
Noticing unexplained withdrawals from your account
Getting a call from your bank that you easily verify
Receiving unsolicited marketing emails only
Regularly checking your credit report
7
“Shoulder surfing” as an identity-theft technique refers to?
Sniffing network traffic over Wi-Fi
Observing someone’s keystrokes or screen in public
Using malware to capture screenshots
Harvesting data from unsecured trash bins
8
Which type of identity theft involves using another person’s identity to obtain medical care or drugs?
Financial identity theft
Criminal identity theft
Medical identity theft
Identity cloning
9
A fraud alert on your credit report can help prevent further unauthorized credit applications?
False
True
10
One of the key proactive steps to prevent data breaches is?
Sharing credentials via email
Using the same password everywhere
Enforcing multi-factor authentication
Ignoring software updates

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