What is social engineering?

Manipulating people into revealing sensitive information

What does a firewall do?

Blocks unauthorized access to a network

What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?

Avoid clicking on links and report it

How can you protect yourself from identity theft?

Use strong, unique passwords and enable MFA

What is the role of data encryption?

Protects data by converting it into unreadable code

What is the purpose of multi-factor authentication (MFA)?

Adds an extra layer of security

Why is regular data backup important?

Ensures data recovery in case of cyberattacks or system failures

What is the main difference between a virus and a worm?

Worms spread without human action, while viruses need a host

What is a common sign of phishing?

An email urging immediate action with a suspicious link

What is the safest way to use public Wi-Fi?

Use a VPN to encrypt your connection

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1
What is social engineering?
Manipulating people into revealing sensitive information
The use of AI to enhance cybersecurity
A type of firewall protection
A technique for encrypting passwords
2
What does a firewall do?
Removes malware from your device
Hides your online activity
Blocks unauthorized access to a network
Encrypts your data
3
What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?
Reply to confirm if it’s real
Avoid clicking on links and report it
Enter your details just in case it’s important
Forward it to all your contacts
4
How can you protect yourself from identity theft?
Click on links in emails asking to reset passwords
Ignore security updates on your device
Share your personal details only with friends online
Use strong, unique passwords and enable MFA
5
What is the role of data encryption?
Blocks hackers from entering a network
Deletes sensitive data when accessed
Hides files from malware attacks
Protects data by converting it into unreadable code
6
What is the purpose of multi-factor authentication (MFA)?
Replaces the need for passwords
Makes logging in easier
Adds an extra layer of security
Stops all cyber threats
7
Why is regular data backup important?
Prevents phishing attacks
Increases internet speed
Ensures data recovery in case of cyberattacks or system failures
Eliminates the need for security software
8
What is the main difference between a virus and a worm?
Worms spread without human action, while viruses need a host
Viruses only affect Windows computers
Worms only infect Wi-Fi networks
Viruses spread automatically, while worms require user action
9
What is a common sign of phishing?
A message from IT with no spelling errors
A secure website link
A request to update your account in person
An email urging immediate action with a suspicious link
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What is the safest way to use public Wi-Fi?
Only visit social media sites
Use a VPN to encrypt your connection
Disable antivirus to improve speed
Connect to any available network

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