Cyber Security recap quiz 1

1. What is the purpose of cyber security?

A. To protect computer systems from damage

B. To ensure the safety of data in cyberspace

C. To prevent unauthorised access to data

D. All of the above

2. Which of the following is NOT a type of cyber attack?

A. Phishing

B. Ransomware

C. Malware

D. Fireware

3. What is a firewall in terms of cybersecurity?

A. A physical barrier for computers

B. A software that blocks unauthorized access

C. A virus that infects a computer system

D. A tool used by hackers

4. Which term refers to a program that pretends to be useful but actually harms your system?

A. Virus

B. Worm

C. Trojan Horse

D. Spyware

5. What does VPN stand for in terms of internet security?

A. Virtual Private Network

B. Very Personal Number

C. Vital Protection Necessity

D. Virtual Protection Node

6. What does the term 'phishing' refer to in cybersecurity?

A. Hacking into databases

B. Sending emails that appear to be from reputable sources to steal personal information

C. Installing malicious software on someone's computer

D. Stealing someone's identity

7. What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?

A. A process where two passwords are required for login

B. A process where password and fingerprint are required for login

C. A process where password and a unique code sent to user's device are required for login

D. All of the above

8. Which one is NOT an example of good cyber hygiene?

A. Regularly updating software and operating systems

B. Sharing passwords with trusted friends

C. Backing up important data regularly

D. Setting strong, unique passwords

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