Workplace Security Awareness Questions

The video tutorial covers various security threats and how to mitigate them. It begins with an explanation of phishing, highlighting how attackers trick users into providing sensitive information by mimicking legitimate websites. The tutorial then shifts to physical security, discussing the risks of tailgating and piggybacking, where unauthorized individuals gain access to secure areas. Finally, it addresses shoulder surfing, a method where attackers view sensitive information on screens, and suggests using privacy filters and being aware of surroundings to prevent it.

What is phishing?

• A technique to steal personal information by mimicking legitimate websites

• A type of computer virus

• A way to send spam emails

• A method of catching fish

What should you check to avoid falling for a phishing attempt?

• The subject line of the email

• The time the email was sent

• The URL of the website

• The sender's email address

What is a common sign that a website might be a phishing site?

• It loads very quickly

• It has a lot of advertisements

• The logo or graphics look incorrect

• It asks for your name

What is tailgating in the context of workplace security?

• Following someone closely in traffic

• Allowing an unauthorized person to enter a secure area by following an authorized person

• Holding the door open for someone

• Using someone else's access card

How does piggybacking differ from tailgating?

• Piggybacking is a type of phishing

• Piggybacking involves a known person who is allowed to enter without credentials

• Piggybacking is done with consent

• Piggybacking involves an unknown person

What should you do if you see someone without a visitor or employee badge inside your building?

• Call the police

• Ask them who they are and what they are doing

• Follow them

• Ignore them

What is an access control vestibule?

• A locked room with multiple doors

• A visitor management system

• A type of security camera

• A secure entryway that allows only one person to enter at a time

What is shoulder surfing?

• A type of phishing attack

• Using someone else's computer

• Looking over someone's shoulder to see their screen

• Surfing the internet while at work

How can you prevent shoulder surfing in public places?

• Use a privacy filter on your screen

• Use a larger screen

• Turn off your laptop

• Sit in a corner

What should you be aware of to prevent shoulder surfing?

• The time of day

• The brightness of your screen

• The people around you and your surroundings

• The type of laptop you are using