Device Security

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What are some common threats to devices? Options: spam emails, software bugs, weak passwords; malware, phishing attacks, physical theft, data breaches, and network vulnerabilities; cyber attacks, software updates, weak encryption; identity theft, software vulnerabilities, weak firewalls

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malware, phishing attacks, physical theft, data breaches, and network vulnerabilities

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How can viruses be prevented from infecting devices?

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Using antivirus software, keeping the operating system and applications up to date, being cautious while downloading and opening files or attachments, and avoiding suspicious websites and links.

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What are some intrusion prevention measures that can be taken to protect devices? Options: Disabling firewalls, using weak passwords, not updating software, not backing up data, not being cautious of phishing emails and suspicious links.; Using antivirus software, using weak passwords, disabling firewalls, not updating software, not implementing two-factor authentication.; Not installing antivirus software, using weak passwords, not enabling firewalls, not updating software, not implementing two-factor authentication.; Installing antivirus software, using strong passwords, enabling firewalls, updating software, implementing two-factor authentication, backing up data, being cautious of phishing emails and suspicious links.

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Installing antivirus software, using strong passwords, enabling firewalls, updating software, implementing two-factor authentication, backing up data, being cautious of phishing emails and suspicious links.

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What actions can be taken to protect devices from malicious activities? Options: Regularly update software and operating systems, use strong and unique passwords, enable two-factor authentication, install and update antivirus software, be cautious of suspicious emails and attachments, avoid clicking on unknown links, and regularly back up important data.

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Regularly update software and operating systems, use strong and unique passwords, enable two-factor authentication, install and update antivirus software, be cautious of suspicious emails and attachments, avoid clicking on unknown links, and regularly back up important data.

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Which of the following is not a threat to devices? a) Viruses b) Intrusion c) Vandalism d) Encryption

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Encryption

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True or False: Installing antivirus software is an effective way to protect devices from viruses.

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True

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Which of the following is an example of an intrusion prevention measure? a) Using strong passwords b) Opening email attachments from unknown sources c) Sharing personal information online d) Disabling firewall

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Disabling firewall

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What should you do if you suspect a device has been compromised by a malicious activity?

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Disconnect the device from the network and report the incident to the IT department or security team.

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Which of the following actions can help protect devices from vandalism? a) Regularly updating software b) Using a strong password c) Installing a firewall d) All of the above

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All of the above.

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True or False: Malicious activities can only occur on computers and not on other devices like smartphones or tablets.

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Malicious activities can occur on any device.