Global Coffee - Cybersecurity Essentials

What is the main goal of cybersecurity?

• To boost internet speed
• To protect systems and data from digital attacks
• To install software updates automatically
• To replace physical security

Answer explanation

Cybersecurity protects computers, networks, and data from cyber threats.

Which of the following is an example of phishing?

• System update notification
• An unexpected email asking for login details
• A slow Wi-Fi connection
• A blocked USB port

Answer explanation

Phishing uses fake emails to trick users into giving up sensitive info.

What is ransomware designed to do?

• Steal passwords
• Monitor your browsing
• Encrypt files and demand payment
• Update software patches

Answer explanation

Ransomware locks files and demands a ransom for access.

Which device is commonly used by attackers to spread malware?

• Bluetooth speakers
• USB drives
• Smart lights
• Wireless keyboards

Answer explanation

USB drives are common attack vectors for spreading malware.

Which of these is a good example of a strong password?

• 12345678
• mycompanyname
• P@ssword1
• My son was born November 1995!

Answer explanation

Passphrases that are long and unique offer strong protection.

Why is cybersecurity important for organisations?

• To block social media sites
• To increase internet speed
• To protect systems and ensure operational safety
• To reduce employee headcount

Answer explanation

Cybersecurity protects data, operations, and safety in manufacturing environments.

What is a sign of a phishing email?

• It comes from a trusted colleague
• It contains poor grammar and urgent requests
• It includes your full name and photo
• It has a company logo

Answer explanation

Phishing emails often have spelling issues, urgency, and unfamiliar links.

Which of these are good practices when using a company device? (Select all that apply)

• Lock your screen when away
• Use approved USBs only
• Share your passwords with coworkers
• Install unapproved apps

Answer explanation

Locking screens and using authorized devices keeps systems secure.

What should you do if you receive an email attachment you didn’t expect?

• Open it to see what it is
• Delete it silently
• Report it to IT
• Forward it to your team

Answer explanation

Always report suspicious emails to the IT team.

Which are examples of social engineering? (Select all that apply)

• Phishing emails
• Tailgating
• Using a secure password manager
• Pretexting

Answer explanation

Phishing, tailgating, and pretexting are common social engineering tactics.