WiCyS DFW Coffee Meet - Cybersecurity Questions

Cybersecurity is for Men

• True

• False

What is the main goal of Cybersecurity?

• Create Software

• Protect Data

• Design Websites

• Increase Profits

Which of the following is a strong password?

• password123

• 123456

• G$7k!nR#28vQ

• qwerty

What does the term “phishing” refer to?

• Catching fish using the internet

• Trying to guess someone's password

• Tricking someone into giving away personal information

• Installing antivirus software

What is the primary difference between a virus and a worm?

• A worm needs a host program to spread

• A virus needs a host; a worm spreads on its own

• They are the same thing

• A virus only affects emails

What is the most secure type of multi-factor authentication (MFA)?

• Username and password

• Email verification

• Security question

• Biometric + one-time code from an authenticator app

In public key cryptography, what is the purpose of the private key?

• To share it with everyone for secure messaging

• To decrypt messages that were encrypted with the public key

• To store in the cloud for backup

• To reset passwords automatically

What is the primary mission of WiCyS?

• To recruit, retain, and advance women in cybersecurity

• To teach only technical skills

• To promote online safety for families

• To increase sales of cybersecurity products

When was WiCyS officially established?

• 2013

• 2011

• 2014

• 2015

If you are a member of WiCyS, how many skills development program are offered to members?

• 14

• 7

• 16

• 12