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Cyber Security

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Cybersecurity

a)

Cybersecurity refers to the protection of internet-connected systems such as software, hardware, electronic data, etc., from cyber attacks. In computing text, it is referred to as protection against unauthorized access.

b)

the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks.

c)

Someone with the potential to cause harm by damaging or destroying the official data of a system or organization.

d)

It refers to weaknesses in a system that makes threat outcomes more possible and even more dangerous.

e)

It refers to a combination of threat probability and impact/loss. In simple terms, it is related to potential damage or loss when a threat exploits the vulnerability.

2.

I am not to be shared.When I am with you, I am solely yours. I get heartbroken when I am shared and I can go a long way to hurt you if you do, what am I?

(a)  

3.

A strong password is a critical line of defense in preventing a cyberattack. Which are the criteria of new password policy:

a)

Contains at least 14 characters

b)

Reuse old passwords or add on to existing passwords

c)

Contains at least 3 of the 4: Uppercase, Lowercase, Number, Symbol

d)

Does not contain the words ‘PETRONAS’ in any form

4.

Which of these actions can contribute to ensuring the security of your passwords?

a)

Setting a password that is a combination of uppercase, lower case, special characters and numbers.

b)

Changing your password regularly.

c)

Not using personally identifiable information such as name, birthdates, and telephone numbers.

d)

Using the same password for all accounts.

5.

Criminals access someone’s computer and encrypt the user’s personal files and data. The user is unable to access this data unless they pay the criminals to decrypt the files. This is known as ...

a)

Botnet

b)

Ransomware

c)

Spam

d)

None of the above

6.

_______________ is a tools which protects company data on mobile devices without infringing into personal data.

a)

Mobile Data Management

b)

Mobile Data Administration

c)

Mobile Device Administration

d)

Mobile Device Management

7.

Is this a legitimate email?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Below are the common feature of MFA used in our daily transactions:

i. Using a credit/debit card at an ATM or at a checkout counter, and entering a PIN

ii. Using your password to login, and then entering an OTP sent to your phone or email address

iii. Scanning MySejahtera apps prior entering any premises

iv. Validation of your identity at a government office by inserting your Identity Card and scanning a fingerprint

a)

i and ii

b)

i, ii and iii

c)

i, ii and iv

d)

ii and iii

9.

Which of the following is an example of a “phishing” attack?

a)

Sending someone an email that contains a malicious link that is disguised to look like an email from someone the person knows.

b)

Creating a fake website that looks nearly identical to a real website in order to trick users into entering their login information.

c)

Sending someone a text message that contains a malicious link that is disguised to look like a notification that the person has won a contest.

d)

All of the above

10.

What is the term for computer programs that can wreak havoc on your device?

a)

Dangerbots

b)

Problemware

c)

Malware

d)

Hyperlinks

11.

Below are the scenarios that can happen to an organization when there is poor identity access management, except:

a)

A possibility of stolen identity of a former employee to access highly confidential information and sell it illegally

b)

Company confidential data are securely safe and no exposure of data breach

c)

An employee who no longer in service of an organisation can still access the network if his enterprise access is not terminated

d)

A third party vendor can copy files from the organisation’s database, exposing confidential company data.

12.

When entering personal data such as credit card information into a website, it is important to verify the url starts with 'https" to ensure the transaction is protected by SSL encryption.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Working at your desk, you've received an email from Paypal or Apple explaining that your password it out of date, and you must set a new one. The link within the email will guide you through it. Your next step is?

a)

Follow the link and reset your password.

b)

Ignore the email and delete it.

c)

Reset your password manually.

14.

How do you make a login secure? (Multiple choice)

a)

A combination capital letter, number and symbols/special charatcters

b)

Using a phrase like "iloveManU"

c)

Enabling 2 factor authentication

d)

using password as a password

15.

Which of the following is a type of cyber security?

a)

Cloud Security

b)

All of these

c)

Application Security

d)

Network Security

16.

Phishing means

a)

Using a phishing pole in the water & catching phish

b)

Someone should have been more careful with the spell check

c)

Websites & emails created just to trick you so cybercriminals can steal your information

d)

All of these options are correct

17.

Identity theft only occurs to

a)

adults

b)

youth who share personal information

c)

people with firewalls installed on their computers

d)

all are correct

18.

Which of the following is not an advantage of cyber security?

a)

Minimizes computer freezing and crashes

b)

Makes the system slower

c)

Gives privacy to users

d)

Protects system against viruses

19.

Identify the oldest phone hacking technique used by hackers to make free calls.

a)

Spamming

b)

Phreaking

c)

Cracking

d)

Phishing

20.

Sending personal information like a social security or credit card number by email is ok if...

a)

it's to a well-known company

b)

it's to Roscoe Middle School

c)

It's to your family

d)

none of the above

21.

Is it safe to use your real personal information for an online character?

a)

Yes. It doesn't matter

b)

Yes, but only your real name, address, & age

c)

Yes, but only once in a while

d)

It's better not to reveal person information, even when creating an online character

22.

Which of the following is defined as an attempt to steal, spy, damage or destroy computer systems, networks, or their associated information?

a)

Computer security

b)

Cyber attack

c)

Digital hacking

d)

Cryptography

23.

According to a reliable source, which industry sector saw a rise in phishing attacks?

a)

social networking

b)

gaming

c)

financial institutions

d)

none of these

24.

Chain emails are:

a)

A way to ensure you have good luck

b)

A way to stay in touch with your friends

c)

A way for you to help cybercriminals to spread scams & tricks

d)

none of these are correct

25.

Cybersecurity also be referred to as ?

a)

incident security

b)

information technology security

c)

internet security

d)

threat security

26.

You just placed an order with: Orbitz, Priceline.com, Buy.com, 1-800Flowers, Continental Airlines, and Fandango. Because you entered your email in the "free coupon" pop-up ad afterwards you get...

a)

a $10 off coupon on your next order sent to your email

b)

a $10 off coupon on your next order sent with your order

c)

a repeating charge from a "web loyalty" company on your credit card

d)

None of these are correct

27.

Pop-up ads are:

a)

funny jokes

b)

just annoying advertisements, but generally safe

c)

a way to win contests & get fun electronics

d)

none of these are correct

28.

Legitimate companies rarely send you emails that require you to enter your account name/username/password immediately or face really bad consequences. How do you check to be sure the email is really from a company you know?

a)

Open your web browser & log-on to the site the way you normally would

b)

click on the link in the email

29.

What should you do if you think you have been hacked?

a)

Report the problem to the company.

b)

Change your password.

c)

Tell your parents or a trusted adult.

d)

All of the above.

30.

Cyber-laws are incorporated for punishing all criminals only

a)

True

b)

False