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WorksheetsCybersecurity
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which of the following should you do to restrict access to your files and devices?
Update your software once a year.
Share passwords only with colleagues you trust.
Have your staff members access information via an open Wi-Fi network.
Use multi-factor authentication.
Backing up important files offline, on an external hard drive or in the cloud, will help protect your business in the event of a cyber attack. True or False?
True
False
Which is the best answer for which people in a business should be responsible for cybersecurity?
Business owners. They run the business, so they need to know cybersecurity basics and put them in practice to reduce the risk of cyber attacks.
IT specialists, because they are in the best position to know about and promote cybersecurity within a business.
Managers, because they are responsible for making sure that staff members are following the right practices.
All staff members should know some cybersecurity basics to reduce the risk of cyber attacks.
Cyber criminals only target large companies. True or False?
True
False
Which of the following is the best answer for how to secure your router?
Change the default name and password of the router.
Turn off the router’s remote management.
Log out as the administrator once the router is set up.
All of the above.
Which one of these statements is correct?
If you get an email that looks like it’s from someone you know, you can click on any links as long as you have a spam blocker and anti-virus protection.
You can trust an email really comes from a client if it uses the client’s logo and contains at least one fact about the client that you know to be true.
If you get a message from a colleague who needs your network password, you should never give it out unless the colleague says it’s an emergency.
If you get an email from Human Resources asking you to provide personal information right away, you should check it out first to make sure they are who they say are.
You get a text message from a vendor who asks you to click on a link to renew your password so that you can log in to its website. You should:
Reply to the text to confirm that you really need to renew your password.
Pick up the phone and call the vendor, using a phone number you know to be correct, to confirm that the request is real.
Click on the link. If it takes you to the vendor’s website, then you’ll know it’s not a scam.
If you fall for a phishing scam, what should you do to limit the damage?
Delete the phishing email.
Unplug the computer. This will get rid of any malware.
Change any compromised passwords.
What is ransomware?
Software that infects computer networks and mobile devices to hold your data hostage until you send the attackers money.
Computer equipment that criminals steal from you and won’t return until you pay them.
Software used to protect your computer or mobile device from harmful viruses.
A form of cryptocurrency.
Which of these best describes how criminals start ransomware attacks?
Sending a scam email with links or attachments that put your data and network at risk.
Getting into your server through vulnerabilities and installing malware.
Using infected websites that automatically download malicious software to your computer or mobile device.
All of the above.
Local backup files – saved on your computer – will protect your data from being lost in a ransomware attack. True or False?
True
False
