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WorksheetsYear 8 Cyber Security Baseline
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is malware?
A type of software that helps protect your computer
A type of software designed to harm or exploit any device
A type of software used to create documents
A type of software that speeds up your internet
Which of the following is a type of malware?
Antivirus
Firewall
Trojan horse
Word processor
What is a strong password tip?
Use your birthdate
Use four random words
Use the word "password"
Use your favourite colour
Which of the following is a good practice for password security?
Share your password with friends
Use the same password for all accounts
Change your password regularly
Write your password on a sticky note
What is phishing?
A method of catching fish
A technique used to steal personal information
A way to improve computer speed
A type of computer game
Which of the following is a sign of a phishing email?
It comes from a trusted friend
It asks for personal information urgently
It contains no links or attachments
It is written in perfect grammar
What is data privacy?
Keeping your data public
Protecting your personal information from unauthorised access
Sharing your data with everyone
Ignoring data protection laws
What should you do if you receive a suspicious email?
Click on all the links
Delete it immediately
Forward it to all your contacts
Reply with your personal information
Why is it important to update your software regularly?
To make your computer slower
To ensure you have the latest security patches
To delete all your files
To change your computer's colour scheme
What is a common method to protect your online accounts?
Share your passwords with friends
Use two-factor authentication
Use the same password for all accounts
Ignore security updates
