DATA SECURITY

What is a common method used by cyber criminals to steal sensitive information, such as login credentials and credit card numbers?

• Phishing
  

• Encryption

• Firewall
  

• Virus

What is the purpose of two-factor authentication (2FA)?

• To encrypt data transmissions

• To authenticate users using two different passwords

• To provide an additional layer of security beyond passwords

• To restrict access to authorized IP addresses only

Which of the following is a characteristic of a strong password?

• Short and easy to remember

• Uses the same password for multiple accounts

• Contains only letters

• Includes a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters

What does HTTPS stand for?

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

• High-Encryption Protocol Security

• Home Email Transfer System

• Hyperlink Transfer Process System

Which of the following is NOT considered a best practice for online security?

• Using a password manager

• Keeping software and operating systems up to date

• Sharing passwords with trusted friends

• Being cautious of suspicious links and emails