15 Cyber Security Questions You Should Be Able to Answer Data breaches are happening everyday and cyber criminals are getting more and more creative. Do you know what to do to protect your home and personal devices? Find out with these cyber security questions! You should try to use the same password across multiple accounts so they are easier to remember for you. True False When using a password manager, make sure your password is short and easy to remember. True False What does "PII" stand for? Personally Identifiable Information Personal Identification Information Personal Internet Information Patient’s Important Information What is the best example of an employee mistake that may lead to a breach of sensitive data? Using a cell phone to play games while at work. Being tricked by a phishing scam. An employee is frequently late to work. All of the above. What is an email that attempts to trick the recipient into clicking a suspicious link or installing software that may contain a virus called? Phishing email Fishing email Baiting email Scamming email Which of the following is a sign of a phishing email? Misspellings Vague language (i.e. "Dear Sir") Threats All of the above You should always wait a year before installing a new update on your computer or cell phone in case it's buggy. True False VPN stands for Virtually Public Network. True False Hackers only target big companies with lots of money. True False Social Engineering is when someone sends you a fake Facebook friend request. True False Your cell phone can’t be infected by malware. True False If you charge your phone using a public charging station, you could be putting your data at risk. True False An email that seems to come from your boss and directs you to complete a wire transfer could be a: Phishing scam IoT scam BEC scam Banking scam There is no way to protect your computer from ransomware. True False A window pops up with the Microsoft logo that says your computer has been infected with a virus. What do you do? Panic Click the link in the pop up so they can remotely fix your computer. Call the number on the pop up. Don't click anything - report it to the FTC and contact your IT department immediately. INTERESTED IN FINDING MORE ANSWERS TO YOUR CYBER SECURITY QUESTIONS?CLICK HERE Icons made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com Post navigationPreviousPrevious post:6 Terrifying Data Breach StatisticsNextNext post:What is NY SHIELD Act?Related posts5 Ways to Prioritize Cyber Security in a Hybrid WorkspaceOctober 5, 2021What is Amazon Sidewalk? Can I Opt-Out?June 2, 2021What is the New Cyber Security Executive Order?May 17, 2021So Your Facebook Was Breached. Now What?April 9, 2021Everything You Need to Know About the VDOL BreachFebruary 17, 2021Protect Yourself Against COMB, the Biggest Breach EverFebruary 15, 2021
