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Cybersecurity Basics

Authored by Angela Lang

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of cybersecurity?

To prevent all cyberattacks

To detect and respond to cyber threats

To expose hackers and cybercriminals

To block all incoming network traffic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a strong password?

"123456"

"Password123"

"P@ssw0rd$ecure"

Your first name

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Phishing" refer to in cybersecurity?

A type of malware

A social engineering attack that tricks people into revealing sensitive information

A computer virus

A hardware vulnerability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)" add to the login process?

A second password

A fingerprint scan

An extra layer of security by requiring something you know and something you have

A biometric scan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a firewall in cybersecurity?

To protect your computer from physical damage

To block all incoming and outgoing network traffic

To monitor your computer's performance

To control and filter network traffic to protect against unauthorized access and threats

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a common type of malware?

Virus

Trojan

Firewall

Ransomware

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often should you update your software and operating system to maintain cybersecurity?

Only when you experience issues

Once a year

Whenever you have time

Regularly and as soon as updates become available

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