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Basic Cybersecurity Quiz

Authored by Karen Logan

Information Technology (IT)

9th - 12th Grade

Used 2+ times

Basic Cybersecurity Quiz
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to update your software regularly?

To increase battery life

To improve internet speed

To protect against vulnerabilities

To reduce screen brightness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do with important files to ensure their security?

Delete them regularly

Back them up offline or in the cloud

Print them and store in a drawer

Share them on social media

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended practice for using passwords on devices?

Use the same password for all devices

Write passwords on a sticky note

Use passwords for all laptops, tablets, and smartphones

Share passwords with colleagues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key reason for using cybersecurity practices in small businesses?

To increase employee workload

To reduce the risk of a cyber attack

To decrease internet usage

To eliminate the need for passwords

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way to secure your router?

Use a default password

Turn off remote management

Share the password with everyone

Enable guest network

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of a strong password?

At least 6 characters long

Only lowercase letters

A mix of numbers, symbols, and capital letters

Reused frequently

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should you limit the number of unsuccessful log-in attempts?

To save time

To prevent password-guessing attacks

To make it easier for employees

To reduce network traffic

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