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#1
Q: What is phishing?
A: Fake messages that trick you into revealing information
#2
Q: What is 2FA?
A: Two-factor authentication
#3
Q: What is malware?
A: Malicious software
#4
Q: What is a VPN?
A: An encrypted tunnel for your internet traffic
#5
Q: What is ransomware?
A: Malware that locks files until you pay
#6
Q: Best password practice
A: Long, unique passwords in a password manager
#7
Q: What is HTTPS?
A: HTTP secured with encryption
#8
Q: What is a firewall?
A: Software or hardware that filters network traffic
#9
Q: What is social engineering?
A: Manipulating people to gain access
#10
Q: What is encryption?
A: Scrambling data so only authorised parties can read it
#11
Q: What is a zero-day?
A: A vulnerability unknown to the vendor
#12
Q: Why update software?
A: To patch security holes
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