Stand alone - Cyber Security

A Man in the Middle Attack is...

• Malicious Software (Viruses, Trojans, Spyware)

• Intercepting data when it is been sent

• Taking down a website by flooding it with data and traffic

• Abusing trust to gain access to a computer system

Passwords...

• Must be simple

• Must be the same between accounts

• Vary between accounts

• Must be complex

If a website is using HTTPS it means that...

• Data sent and received is encrypted

• Data sent and received can be viewed by others

• Data received is encrypted

• Data sent is encrypted

Which of the following would be the strongest password?

• password

• Tigers78542.

Which of the following would be the strongest password?

• Soofmu1.

• 123456

How many characters should be in a password?

• 5

• 7

• 8+

• 6

A trial and error method of attempting passwords. Automated software us used to generate a large number of consecutive guesses. Also known as...

• Brute Force Attack

• Social Engineering

• Man in the Middle Attack

• Hacking

What is also called a ‘man in the middle attack’?

• Brute Force Attack

• Hacking

• Social Engineering

• Data Interception

Phishing will often use what to grab your attention?

• Threats

• Money

• A sense of urgency

• Your password

You should...

• Use the same password for all of your online accounts so that it is easier to remember

• Use different passwords for your online accounts

• Use personal information to create a unique password

• Share your passwords with people who you trust incase you forget