Lesson 6: Criminal Use

What does the Computer Misuse Act criminalise?

• A) Social media use
  

• B) Unauthorised access
  

• C) Legal software updates
  

• D) Data encryption

How can companies prevent social engineering?

• A) Weak passwords
  

• B) Security training
  

• C) Ignoring emails
  

• D) Disabling firewalls

Why is social engineering effective?

• A) Exploits human psychology
  

• B) Requires programming skills
  

• C) Needs software updates
  

• D) Blocks malware

What does baiting involve?

• A) Deleting malware
  

• B) Using fake offers to lure users
  

• C) Increasing security
  

• D) Backing up files

What is tailgating?

• A) Entering a secure area without permission
  

• B) Encrypting data
  

• C) Phishing emails
  

• D) Strong passwords

What is phishing?

• A) Secure email use
  

• B) Fake emails tricking users
  

• C) Encrypting messages
  

• D) Changing passwords

What does least privilege access mean?

• A) Admin rights for all
  

• B) Restricted access
  

• C) Open networks
  

• D) Free file sharing

What is the role of GDPR?

• A) Prevent hacking
  

• B) Regulate data protection
  

• C) Block malware
  

• D) Monitor networks

What is an IDS used for?

• A) Monitoring network threats
  

• B) Increasing system speed
  

• C) Blocking websites
  

• D) Encrypting files

What does the Police and Justice Act 2006 prohibit?

• A) Strong passwords
  

• B) Software updates
  

• C) Hacking tool creation
  

• D) Data backups