DC&E Lesson 5 Quiz

What is one important way to be safe online?

• Use weak passwords

• Share your password

• Have secure passwords

• Ignore password security

Which of the following is NOT a tip to stay safe and secure online?

• Always use privacy settings

• Think before you post

• Post embarrassing photos

• Turn off your location

Fill in the blank: Strong passwords have mixed upper and lower case letters, a special character, and some _______.

• numbers

• symbols

• words

• spaces

What has been stolen in the past few years according to the document?

• Credit card numbers

• Social security numbers

• Healthcare records

• All of the above

Once a virus is on your computer, it can steal or ______ any of your files.

• create

• delete

• save

• copy

What is phishing?

• A) A type of fishing

• B) A scam email asking you to log into your account

• C) A secure way to send emails

• D) A method to protect your data

Which of the following is NOT a step to protect yourself from phishing?

• Use security software

• Update your mobile automatically

• Use single-factor authentication

• Back up your data

A data breach happens when a cybercriminal takes ______ information.

• public

• sensitive

• irrelevant

• outdated

Which of the following is a step to avoid getting hacked?

• Use weak passwords

• Install system security updates often

• Ignore web addresses

• Trust all software

When downloading music, videos, or software, what should you have to make a good decision?

• No information

• The information

• A guess

• A friend’s advice