Information Security
2021 Most Common Password
What is 123456
Runner up: password
There was a tremendous, YUGE effort to ban this platform in the US in 2020.
What is TikTok?
This foundational concept of the CIA triad defines the rules that limit access to information.
What is Confidentiality?
In 2014 a massive privacy breach at a Toronto hospital led to a class action lawsuit, 19 charges, including six criminal counts against hospital employees.
What is the RESP breach.
Former employees accused of selling the personal information of new mothers as part of a scheme to peddle RESP investments
This Canadian Act R.S.O 1990, C. F.31 serves the purpose of granting access to information and protecting the privacy of individuals.
What is FIPPA?
Someone who explores methods for breaching defenses and exploiting weaknesses in a computer system or network
What is a Hacker
Everyone has this special day, tragically overused in passwords and usernames.
What is the Date of Birth?
American former computer intelligence consultant who leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency in 2013, when he was an employee and subcontractor.
Who is Edward Snowden
This large hotel chain experienced a breach that affected 500 million customers in 2019.
What is Marriott?
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What is the Personal Health Information Protection Act?
Hospitals consider cybersecurity when instructing employees with a policy on BYOD short for this
What is Bring Your Own Device
Leaving the default version of these in place and never reviewing them can lead to accidentally over-sharing personal information.
What are privacy settings?
This document is often exceptionally long, holds a lot of details, but is often overlooked. You must accept it to proceed.
What are Terms of Use Policy?
This Canadian accounting organization's breach in June 2020 affected over 329,000 individuals.
What is Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada or CPA?
This legislation is designed to give individuals greater control over how their personal health information is collected, used, or disclosed.
What is PHIPA?
This software will keep all viruses from infecting your computer.
What is nothing. This software does not exist.
Protect your social media accounts by enabling this when logging in.
What is two-step verification, two-factor authentication, or multifactor authentication?
The majority of free online services use this as a revenue stream.
What is an ad network or online ads?
In 2019, this medical testing data breach may have affected up to 15 million patient records in Canada.
What is LifeLabs?
This framework helps organizations develop, organize and implement strategies for information management and governance.
What is NIST?
The use of personality, knowledge of human nature and social skills to steal passwords or other credentials to gain access to systems
What is Social Engineering
This company used a famous social media platform to collect data through quizzes and profiles.
What is Cambridge Analytica?
This stealthy threat actor, typically a nation state or state-sponsored group, gains unauthorized access to a computer network and remains undetected for an extended period.
What is an Advanced Persistent Threat or APT?
This platform that serves up your favorite tunes experienced a data breach in November 2020 that may have included email address, display name, password, gender, and date of birth.
What is Spotify?
A data security standard for organizations that accept, process, store, and/or transmit credit card information.
What is PCI-DSS?