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Cyber Security Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the best answer for which people in a business should be responsible for cybersecurity?

a)

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.

b)

IT speciallists, because they are in the best position to know about and promote cybersecurity within a business

c)

Managers, because they are responsible for making sure that staff members are following the right practices

d)

All employees should know some cybersecurity basics to reduce the risk of cyber attacks.

2.

In cybersecurity, what does the 'CIA' stand for?

a)

Communication, Innovation, Authentication

b)

Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability

c)

Control, Identification, Accessibility

d)

Coordination, Information, Authorization

3.

If you receive an email that seems suspicious, what should you do?

a)

Click on any links to verify their legitimacy

b)

Reply to the email to ask for more information

c)

Delete the email or report it as phishing

d)

Download the attachment to inspect it

4.

What does malware stand for?

a)

Malicious Hardware

b)

Malicious Software

c)

Manual Ware

d)

Maintained Software

5.

Which type of malware is designed to demand payment by encrypting files on a victim's device?

a)

Spyware

b)

Worms

c)

Ransomware

d)

Adware

6.

What is a common indicator that a website may not be secure?

a)

The website loads slowly

b)

The URL starts with "http" instead of "https"

c)

The website has lots of images and videos

d)

The website is not mobile-friendly

7.

You receive an email claiming you've won a free vacation. The email asks for your credit card details to secure the booking. This is an example of:

a)

Smishing

b)

Vishing

c)

Phishing

8.

You get a text message saying your bank account will be locked unless you click on a link and verify your details. This is an example of:

a)

Phishing

b)

Smishing

c)

Vishing

9.

Someone calls you, posing as a bank representative, and asks for your account password over the phone. This tactic is:

a)

Smishing

b)

Phishing

c)

Vishing

10.

What feature makes a password stronger?

a)

Using your name or birthday

b)

Keeping it short and simple

c)

Including uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols