1. My son has gaming devices and my daughter has a Playstation. Their game devices don’t need any security – threats are only on the computer.
  2. True
    False
  3. If my computer is set up to receive automatic security updates, then I’m automatically secure.
  4. True
    False
  5. I prevent intruders from accessing my wireless network by:
  6. A password
    Restricting access to unknown computers
    I just hope they can’t pick up wireless on their laptops
    Both A and B
  7. If I use a dial up it may slow down my computer but will keep me safe from threats that could steal my identity, right?
  8. True
    False
  9. I chat a lot on AIM, Google Chat and Yahoo Messenger. What details below should I leave off my profile to avoid getting hacked?
  10. Pet names
    Mother’s maiden name
    Nicknames
    Phone numbers
    All of the above
  11. Security attacks can come in the form of:
  12. Virus
    Phishing
    Botnets
    All of the above
  13. I keep the same password for pretty much everything. Which of the following is an example of a strong password?
  14. Password
    J*p2le04>F
    Mother’s birth date
  15. To protect sensitive data on my computer, it’s best to use:
  16. Passwords
    File permissions
    Encryption
    All of the above
  17. I don’t need to worry about security when I shop online with a national retailer. They automatically protect me.
  18. True
    False
  19. My computer came fully loaded and included security when I bought it a year ago. I’m fully protected.
  20. True
    False

Bonus Question

I use a Mac therefore I’m not exposed to security threats – I’m totally safe. True    False