Information Security & Cyber Security Awareness Program and Quiz(C) – Calsoft

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Information Security & Cyber Security Awareness Program and Quiz(C) - Calsoft

Information Security & Cyber Security Awareness Program and Quiz (C) - Calsoft

Please watch all the Security presentations and videos entirely, then complete the quiz using what you learned in the videos!

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Scenario: A notification pops up on your laptop: "Critical Security Update Available. Restart Required." You are in the middle of a report.

Why should you prioritize the update?

To get new features.

To fix vulnerabilities (Zero-days) that hackers are actively using to break into systems.

To make the laptop run slower.

It is not urgent; you can wait a month.

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You get a text message with a link to track a courier package. The link looks unusual and asks for personal details. What should you do?

Enter your details to track the package

Ignore the message and delete it

Forward the link to friends for awareness

Call the number in the message directly

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Scenario: An email claims to be from Microsoft 365. It says: "We have detected unusual sign-in activity. Click here to approve the login if it was you." You didn't try to log in.

What happens if you click?

You will be logged into your account safely.

You might inadvertently grant permission to a malicious app via OAuth (Consent Phishing).

Microsoft will block the attacker.

Your password will be automatically reset.

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An employee shares Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of customers with an external vendor without proper authorization. What is the best response?

Ignore it since the vendor is trusted

Report the incident to the Data Protection Officer/IT security

Save the data for future use

Forward the data to another external partner

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Your company requires employees to complete annual cybersecurity training. Why is this important?

It makes employees experts in coding

It replaces the need for firewalls

It ensures compliance and reduces human error

It eliminates phishing attacks completely

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Scenario: You are trying to email a confidential file containing client PII (Personally Identifiable Information) to an external partner. You receive a pop-up notification from your security software (DLP) stating: "Confidential data detected. Action Blocked."

What should you do?

Try taking a screenshot of the data and pasting it into the email body.

Rename the file extension from `.xlsx` to `.jpg` to trick the filter.

Contact IT Security to understand the proper secure channel (e.g., secure file transfer link) for sending this data.

Put the data in a ZIP file with a simple password like "123456".

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Scenario: You are chatting with a friend on WhatsApp about work. You share a screenshot of your dashboard to show how busy you are. The screenshot contains a customer's name and partial phone number.

Is this a breach of PII?

No, it's just a screenshot for a friend.

Yes, sharing PII (Personally Identifiable Information) on personal messaging apps is a breach of privacy regulations.

Only if the friend shares it further.

No, because the phone number was partial.

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Scenario: You are leaving the company. As a goodbye, you decide to keep some of the code you wrote on a personal hard drive because "you wrote it" and it might be useful for your portfolio.

Is this allowed?

Yes, you own the code you wrote.

No, the code is Intellectual Property (IP) owned by the company. Taking it is theft.

Yes, as long as you don't share it.

Yes, if you delete it after 6 months.

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Your company is implementing Zero Trust architecture in 2026. What does this mean?

Trusting all internal users automatically

Allowing unrestricted access to employees

Assuming no user or device is trusted by default

Eliminating firewalls completely

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A coworker accidentally shares sensitive data in a public Slack channel. What’s the best response?

Save the data for future use

Delete the message and notify IT/security

Ignore it since it was accidental

Forward the data to your manager

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Scenario: You receive a call from "IT Support." They say: "We are auditing network speed. Please go to this website and download the remote support tool so we can run a check."

What is the red flag?

IT never calls to ask users to download tools.

IT can perform checks remotely without user intervention if the domain is joined.

You should verify the caller's identity by calling the official IT helpdesk number.

All of the above.

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You receive an urgent email asking you to reset your account password immediately by clicking a link. The email emphasizes urgency and account suspension. What should you do?

Click the link and reset the password quickly

Verify the request through the official website or IT team

Reply to the email asking for confirmation

Ignore the email completely

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