Cyber Security Quiz

What is the importance of password security?

• To increase the risk of identity theft

• To protect personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access.

• To ensure that personal information is readily available to anyone

• To make it easier for hackers to access personal information

How can you create a strong password?

• Use only lowercase letters

• Create a strong password by using a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.

• Use a password that is easy to guess

• Use the same password for all accounts

What are the potential risks of unsafe internet browsing?

• Improved mental health

• Financial gain

• Physical injury

• Malware, phishing, identity theft, exposure to inappropriate content

What are some tips for safe internet browsing?

• Click on every pop-up ad

• Ignore software and antivirus updates

• Be cautious of phishing scams, use strong and unique passwords, keep software and antivirus programs updated, and use secure websites (https).

• Use the same password for every account

Why is it important for Tara, Sanya, and Aarush to be cautious about sharing personal information on social media?

• To make new friends

• To increase social media followers

• To receive more targeted advertisements

• To protect privacy and security

What are some ways to protect your data online?

• Using the same password for all accounts

• Using strong, unique passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, being cautious of phishing attempts, keeping software and antivirus programs up to date, and using a virtual private network (VPN) when accessing public Wi-Fi.

• Sharing passwords with friends and family

• Clicking on random links in emails

What is two-factor authentication and how does it enhance security?

• It is a security feature that makes it easier for unauthorized users to access accounts

• It is a type of password that only requires one step for authentication

• It is a method of authentication that does not add any extra layer of protection

• It enhances security by adding an extra layer of protection, making it harder for unauthorized users to access accounts or systems.

What are the potential dangers of clicking on unknown links or pop-ups while browsing the internet?

• Learning new skills and knowledge

• Getting free gifts and prizes

• Improving internet speed

• Potential dangers include malware, viruses, phishing scams, and identity theft.

How can Aanya, Alisha, and Shreya identify and avoid online scams and phishing attempts?

• Share personal information with anyone who asks for it online

• Always click on any link provided in the email

• Ignore the sender's identity and trust all unsolicited messages

• Be cautious of unsolicited emails and messages, verify the sender's identity, avoid clicking on suspicious links, and never share personal information.

Why is it important for Tara to regularly update her antivirus software and operating system?

• To protect against new viruses and security threats.

• To save money on software updates

• To make the computer more vulnerable to viruses

• To make the computer run slower