Cybersecurity Knowledge Check

1. Which statement best describes cybersecurity awareness?

• Understanding cybersecurity is important because it supports safe online behavior, protects personal information, and can even lead to future career opportunities.

• Cybersecurity only matters for IT specialists; everyday users don’t need to worry about it.

• Once someone learns the basics of cybersecurity, there is no need to continue learning about it.

2. What is the safest action if you receive a message that might be a phishing attempt?

• Respond to the message to confirm whether the sender is legitimate.

• Pause and carefully review the message before taking any action.

• Click the link in the message to see where it leads.

3. Which of the following passwords is the most secure?

• ThisIsMyPassword1234

• 90Vrp712

• Wherefore_art_thou_Romeo21?

4. What is a good practice for protecting devices from malware?

• Skip software updates because they can slow down your device.

• Use the same password across all devices for convenience.

• Avoid clicking links that appear suspicious or come from unknown sources. 

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