Cisco 3

Question 1

Whether it is a software firewall or a hardware firewall on a router, the firewall should be turned on and updated to prevent hackers from accessing your personal or company data.

Answer 1

Keep the Firewall On

Question 2

Malicious software, such as viruses, Trojan horses, worms, ransomware and spyware, are installed on your computing devices without your permission, in order to gain access to your computer and your data.

Answer 2

Use Antivirus and Antispyware

Question 3

Hackers are always trying to take advantage of vulnerabilities in your operating systems and your web browsers.

Answer 3

Manage Your Operating System and Browser

Question 4

Your computing devices, whether they are PCs, laptops, tablets, or smartphones, should be password protected to prevent unauthorized access.

Answer 4

Protect All Your Devices

Question 5

Below is a short list of steps you can take to protect your computing devices from intrusion:

Protect Your Computing Devices

Answer 5

1. Keep the Firewall On
2. Use Antivirus and Antispyware
3. Manage Your Operating System and Browser
4. Protect All Your Devices

Question 6

October 2017, a security flaw in the WPA2 protocol was discovered. This flaw allows an intruder to break the encryption between the wireless router and the wireless client, and allow the intruder to access and manipulate the network traffic.

Answer 6

Key Reinstallation Attacks (KRACK)

Question 7

Tips for choosing a good password

Answer 7

• Do not use dictionary words or names in any languages
• Do not use common misspellings of dictionary words
• Do not use computer names or account names
• If possible use special characters, such as ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( )
• Use a password with ten or more characters

Question 8

the process of converting the information into a form where an unauthorized party cannot read it. Only a trusted, authorized person with the secret key or password can decrypt the data and access it in its original form

Answer 8

Encryption

Question 9

Windows feature that can encrypt data.

Answer 9

Encrypting File System (EFS)

Question 10

credit card, ATM card, phone, or fob

Two Factor Authentication

Answer 10

Physical object

Question 10

open standard protocol that allows an end user’s credentials to access third party applications without exposing the user’s password

Answer 10

Open Authorization (OAuth)

Question 11

fingerprint, palm print, as well as facial or voice recognition

Two Factor Authentication

Answer 11

Biometric scan

Question 12

to add an extra layer of security for account

Answer 12

Two Factor Authentication

Question 13

convenient way to communicate with each other quickly

Answer 13

Email

Question 14

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Answer 14

InPrivate

Question 15

Google Chrome

Answer 15

Incognito

Question 16

Mozilla Firefox

Answer 16

Private tab / private window

Question 17

Safari

Answer 17

Private: Private browsing