Practice Preventive Measures (2.4) - Common Types of Cyber Threats - Cyber Security Basic

Practice: Preventive Measures

Lesson 2.4Common Types of Cyber Threats

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Question 1.
What is the purpose of antivirus software?
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Think of the kind of threats antivirus software is designed to handle.
Question 2.
What does MFA stand for?
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Remember, it adds an extra layer of security.
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of antivirus software?
- To monitor network traffic
- To detect and remove malware
- To back up data
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Consider what threats these programs are created to combat.
4Question 4.
True or False: Multi-Factor Authentication makes it easier for attackers to gain access to an account.
- True
- False
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Think about how MFA protects your information.
Question 5.
Propose a comprehensive plan for a company's approach to cybersecurity education. Include methods to teach employees about phishing and maintaining strong passwords.
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Consider ways to make learning engaging.
Question 6.
Develop a list of best practices for secure use of company-issued devices when connecting to public Wi-Fi.
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Think about how employees might use their devices securely.

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