Cybersecurity Awareness Quiz

What does the 'C' in the CIA Triad stand for?

• Confidentiality

• Communication

• Cybersecurity

• Control

Which of these is a type of phishing attack?

• Email phishing

• URL phishing

• Smishing

• All of the above

What is the main purpose of a strong password?

• To prevent unauthorized access

• To make it easier to remember

• To comply with organizational policy

• To avoid resetting passwords frequently

What does HTTPS indicate about a website?

• The website is faster

• The website uses encryption

• The website is popular

• The website is free from ads

Which of the following is NOT a safe internet practice?

• Clicking on unfamiliar links

• Using a VPN on public Wi-Fi

• Checking the URL before entering sensitive data

• Enabling browser security features

What is ransomware?

• A software that deletes files

• A type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment

• A type of phishing attack

• A security software

Which of this best describes a firewall?

• Software for detecting malware

• A hardware or software system that blocks unauthorized traffic

• A method to back up data

• A tool to encrypt files

What should you do if you receive an email requesting sensitive information?

• Respond quickly to avoid issues

• Verify the sender and avoid clicking on links

• Delete it immediately without reading

• Forward it to a colleague

Which is a sign of malware infection on your device?

• Faster system performance

• Frequent pop-up ads

• Increased storage capacity

• Lower electricity usage

Why are software updates important?

• They improve the appearance of your apps

• They add new icons

• They fix security vulnerabilities

• They save storage space