Basics of Cybersecurity Test

What is the primary purpose of a firewall?

• To store data

• To block unauthorized access

• To speed up internet connection

• To create backups

Which of the following is a strong password?

• 123456

• password

• P@ssw0rd!

• qwerty

What does 2FA stand for?

• Two-Factor Authentication

• Two-Factor Authorization

• Two-Factor Access

• Two-Factor Agreement

What is phishing?

• A type of malware

• A method of stealing personal information through deceptive emails

• A way to improve network speed

• A type of firewall

Why is it important to keep software updated?

• To get new features

• To improve performance

• To fix security vulnerabilities

• All of the above

What is ransomware?

• A type of antivirus software

• A type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment for decryption

• A method of secure communication

• A type of firewall

Which of the following is NOT a good practice for creating a strong password?

• Using a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols

• Using personal information like your name or birthdate

• Making it at least 12 characters long

• Changing it regularly

What is an insider threat?

• A threat from external hackers

• A threat from within the organization, such as employees

• A type of phishing attack

• A type of firewall

What does VPN stand for?

• Virtual Private Network

• Virtual Public Network

• Virtual Protected Network

• Virtual Personal Network

What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?

• Open it to see what it says

• Click on any links to check if they are safe

• Delete it or report it as spam

• Forward it to friends to warn them