Security and Safeguards (Grade 12 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Quizzes
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Why should you never reuse the same password across multiple accounts?
Why should you never reuse the same password across multiple accounts?
All accounts become vulnerable if one fails
What does two-factor authentication require to access your accounts?
What does two-factor authentication require to access your accounts?
Password & second verification method
Which is a warning sign of a malicious email?
Which is a warning sign of a malicious email?
Requests for sensitive information
What does a firewall do on your network connection?
What does a firewall do on your network connection?
Monitors & blocks suspicious data traffic
What does an antivirus programme continuously do on your computer?
What does an antivirus programme continuously do on your computer?
Detects & removes malicious software
What does anti-spyware software specifically protect against?
What does anti-spyware software specifically protect against?
Spyware programmes monitoring activities
Why should you install software updates promptly?
Why should you install software updates promptly?
To fix security weaknesses hackers exploit
Why shouldn't you download unexpected attachments from recognized senders?
Why shouldn't you download unexpected attachments from recognized senders?
Their account might be compromised
What is the most effective way to protect yourself online?
What is the most effective way to protect yourself online?
Prevent security threats beforehand
What type of malicious software discovers sensitive information like banking passwords?
What type of malicious software discovers sensitive information like banking passwords?
Keyloggers