Personal Cybersecurity Inventory Video #1

What is the estimated number of new computer viruses seen daily?

• About 500,000

• About 100,000

• About 250,000

• About 1,000,000

What is a common misconception about getting infected with a computer virus?

• It only happens to large corporations

• It's always due to downloading files

• It's because of visiting adult websites

• It can be prevented by antivirus software alone

What percentage of infected websites are small business sites?

• About 80%

• About 50%

• About 60%

• About 70%

How can malware be spread through physical means?

• Through a printer

• Through a smartphone

• Through a CD

• Through a USB key

What did the cybercriminals' source code reveal?

• Their favorite hacking tools

• Their personal names

• Their daily earnings

• Their favorite programming language

What is a significant security risk mentioned related to smartphones?

• Weak passwords

• Using public Wi-Fi

• GPS data in photos

• Outdated software

What tool did the speaker use to track down cybercriminals?

• A specialized police database

• Google

• Advanced hacking techniques

• A private investigator

What is the speaker's view on the current trend in technology education?

• It's improving rapidly

• It's focused too much on usage rather than understanding

• It's well-balanced between theory and practice

• It's declining in quality

Why haven't the cybercriminals mentioned been arrested?

• International legal complications

• Lack of evidence

• They were too technologically advanced

• The crimes were considered too minor

What basic security practice is highly recommended by the speaker?

• Regularly changing your email address

• Using a single strong password for all accounts

• Using different passwords for different sites

• Keeping your antivirus software updated