Cyber Security Awareness Flashcard

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What is a safe practice for social media use?

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Adjust privacy settings to control who can see your information.

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What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?

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Report it to your IT department or email provider.

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What should you do with QR codes from untrusted sources?

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Verify their authenticity before scanning to avoid malware.

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What should you do with unauthorized programs on your work computer?

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Contact IT support to verify their safety.

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What is a good practice when using corporate email?

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Use it for official work only to maintain professionalism.

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What is phishing?

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A fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy entity.

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What is two-factor authentication?

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A security process that requires two different forms of identification to access an account.

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What is malware?

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Malicious software designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise a computer system.

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What is a strong password?

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A password that is at least 12 characters long, includes a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.

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What is the purpose of a firewall?

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To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules.