Cybersecurity Awareness and Best Practices

Patel, a cybersecurity expert, emphasizes the importance of protecting key accounts like email and bank accounts. He explains two-factor authentication, which requires a password and a security code sent to your phone, enhancing account security. Patel also provides tips on securing devices with strong passwords and screen locks, and highlights the need for accessible emergency contact information on locked phones.

What is the name of the cybersecurity company where the speaker works?

• Green Guard

• Blue Buoyant

• Red Shield

• Yellow Fortress

How many years did the speaker work at the FBI?

• 12 years

• 20 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

Why is it crucial to protect your email account?

• It contains your social media passwords.

• It can lead to access to other important accounts.

• It is linked to your phone number.

• It stores your personal photos.

What does two-factor authentication require?

• Two passwords

• A password and a security code

• A fingerprint and a password

• A security question and a password

What is one of the factors in two-factor authentication?

• Your date of birth

• A security code sent to your phone

• Your home address

• Your email address

What should you do to secure your phone and computer?

• Share your passwords with friends

• Avoid using passwords

• Use strong passwords

• Use simple passwords

What is a recommended action when your device goes to sleep?

• Leave it unlocked

• Turn it off

• Set it to automatically lock

• Disconnect it from the internet

Why is it important to have emergency contact information accessible on a locked phone?

• To call your friends

• To access your social media

• To allow others to contact your emergency contacts

• To play games