12. What is social engineering?

Using psychological tricks to get info

9 What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?

Logging in with a password and a second step

Tricking people into giving away personal info

15. Why is it important to update software regularly?

To fix bugs and patch security issues

Software designed to harm computers

1. What is the main goal of cybersecurity?

To protect digital information and systems

2. What does a strong password usually include?

A mix of letters, numbers, and symbols

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14. What does “Think Before You Click” mean?
Don’t double-click
Always read emails carefully
Avoid clicking at work
Don’t use your mouse
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11. What should you do if you lose your work device?
Tell your manager next week
Buy a new one
Try to find it for a few days
Report it to IT immediately
3
12. What is social engineering?
Designing safe buildings
Building social media sites
Using psychological tricks to get info
Engineering social events
4
8. Why should you lock your screen when leaving your computer?
So you can find it easier
To save electricity
Because the company says so
To protect your data
5
Which of these is a secure website?
ftp://example.com
https://example.com
http://example.com
www.example.net
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9 What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?
Logging in with two computers
Logging in with a password and a second step
Using your fingerprint only
Having two usernames
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5. What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?
Forward it to your friends
Delete it immediately
Click the link to see what it is
Report it to IT or security
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4. Which of these is the most secure password?
qwerty123
iloveyou
123456
Winter2024!$
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10. Which of the following is considered Personally Identifiable Information (PII)?
Shoe size
Email address
Favourite movie
Favorite color
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13. What is an antivirus program used for?
Making backups
Blocking ads
. Speeding up the internet
Detecting and removing threats
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3. What is phishing?
Fixing broken software
A virus that breaks computers
A type of video game
Tricking people into giving away personal info
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15. Why is it important to update software regularly?
To get new backgrounds
To fix bugs and patch security issues
To erase old files
To change your passwords
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What is malware?
A web browser
Software designed to harm computers
. A type of update
A helpful app
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1. What is the main goal of cybersecurity?
To sell software
To stop people from using the internet
To make computers faster
To protect digital information and systems
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2. What does a strong password usually include?
A mix of letters, numbers, and symbols
Your pet’s name only
Just your birthday
A simple word like “password”

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