Cybersecurity Quiz - Test Your Cybersecurity Knowledge

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Ready to put your cybersecurity knowledge to the test? From identifying phishing scams to understanding the importance of VPNs and the role of firewalls, you'll get to assess and expand your understanding of crucial security practices.

Uncover the nuances behind creating strong passwords, the significance of two-factor authentication, and the various types of malicious software including ransomware, spyware, and trojan horses. Learn about essential protocols like SSL/TLS for secure data transmission, and discover what zero-day exploits and denial of service (DoS) attacks entail.

Ideal for both beginners and those looking to brush up on their cybersecurity basics, this quiz promises to be both enlightening and challenging. Do you have what it takes to keep the digital world safe? Let's find out!

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QUESTIONS IN THIS QUIZ

Password123 is a strong password.

TRUE
FALSE

What does the term 'Phishing' refer to in cybersecurity?

Hacking into computer networks
Tricking people into revealing personal information
Sending viruses through email attachments
Physically stealing devices

What is the primary purpose of VPN?

To increase internet speed
To secure and encrypt data transmitted over the internet
To block malware and viruses
To manage and control network traffic

Which protocol ensures secure data transmission over the Internet?

HTTP
FTP
SSL/TLS
SSH

Which is NOT a common characteristic of a secure password?

Contains personal information
Includes a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols
Is longer than eight characters
Does not contain common words

What is the main purpose of a Firewall?

Monitoring outgoing Internet traffic
Speeding up the Internet connection
Preventing unauthorized access to or from a private network
Encrypting emails

What is the main purpose of 'Two-factor authentication' (2FA)?

To double the firewall strength
To require two passwords for login
To add a second layer of security to account logins
To create backups of user data

What is 'Ransomware'?

Software that strengthens security
Malware that encrypts files, demanding ransom
A program that monitors keystrokes
An antivirus update package

What does 'DoS' stand for in cybersecurity?

Data over Security
Disk on Standby
Denial of Service
Document of Safety

What does the principle of least privilege mean in cybersecurity?

Users have unrestricted access to all system resources
Users are required to change their passwords frequently
Users are granted the minimum level of access necessary to perform their job functions
Users can share their login credentials with a few other people