Quiz - BCIT

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Which of the following is a recommended practice for handling personal information stored on your devices? *

A. Keep unnecessary files and copies that contain personal information

B. Remove unnecessary files and copies that might contain personal information

C. Share files with anyone who asks

D. Only store personal information on public cloud services

How can you avoid ransomware infections through email? *

A. Open emails from unknown sources to check if they are legitimate

B. Click on email attachments from unknown sources

C. Avoid opening emails from spammers or unknown sources

D. Accept all email attachments as safe

What tool should BCIT students and staff use to securely access BCIT network resources remotely? *

A. Public Wi-Fi

B. Third-party VPN services

C. Remote Desktop without any encryption

D. myVPN

How can you verify the legitimacy of a link in an email if you are using a @bcit.ca email address? *

A. Click on the link to see if it works

B. Hover over the link to check if it starts with BCIT’s Safe Link approach

C. Ignore the link and just read the email content

D. Forward the email to a friend for their opinion

What should you do immediately if you receive a ransom pop-up? *

A. Disconnect the device from the network and report it to IT support

B. Pay the ransom to regain access to your data

C. Ignore the pop-up and continue using the device

D. Click on the pop-up to learn more about the ransom

What should you do if you receive an unsolicited email claiming you need to update your password immediately to avoid account suspension? *

A. Click on the link provided to update your password

B. Reply to the email with your updated password

C. Review the email for signs of phishing, and report it if suspicious

D. Ignore the email and hope it goes away

What is a recommended practice for creating a passphrase at BCIT? *

A. Use only lowercase letters

B. Include at least one upper case letter, one lower case letter, one number, and one special character

C. Use a common word or phrase

D. Share it with colleagues for convenience

What is a secure method for sharing confidential documents at BCIT? *

A. Use personal email accounts

B. Share through unsecured messaging apps

C. Use BCIT OneDrive

D. Post on social media

What type of phishing involves receiving a call from someone claiming to be from Microsoft who says your computer needs checking for viruses? *

A. Phishing

B. Vishing

C. Spear Phishing

D. Smishing

What is Multifactor Authentication (MFA)? *

A. A method of logging in with just a password

B. A way to encrypt data

C. A type of malware protection software

D. A security control requiring multiple methods of authentication to verify a user’s identity

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