19. Cybersecurity Social Engineering Threats Quiz

19. Cybersecurity Social Engineering Threats Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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19. Cybersecurity Social Engineering Threats Quiz

19. Cybersecurity Social Engineering Threats Quiz

Assessment

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Computers

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Andy Workman

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of social engineering threats?

To block access to websites

To create strong passwords

To manipulate people into giving up confidential information

To install antivirus software

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another term for blagging in social engineering?

Hacking

Phishing

Pretexting

Shouldering

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can blagging be done over the phone?

By sending fake emails

By observing a person's private information

By creating and using an invented scenario

By installing screen guards

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common sign of a phishing email?

Unusual email address

Personalized email address

Perfect spelling and grammar

Generic content

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the concept of shoulder surfing in social engineering?

Creating and using an invented scenario

Observing a person's private information over their shoulder

Sending emails from reputable companies

Manipulating people into giving up confidential information

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can one prevent shoulder surfing at a cash point?

By using screen guards

By giving out personal details

By clicking on provided links

By covering the PIN number when typing it in

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to protect people from social engineering threats?

Blocking access to websites

Good education and training

Creating strong passwords

Installing antivirus software

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