Common Threats
Best Practices
Online Safety
100

The most common cyber threat

What is Human Error?

100

The process of safeguarding internet-connected systems such as computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, and networks.

What is Cybersecurity?

100

A test designed to determine if an online user is really a human and not a bot.

What is CAPTCHA?

200

Connected to a system without a username or password

What is a Null Session?

200

Coding used to protect your information from hackers.

What is Encryption?

200

A security system that monitors and controls network traffic

What is a Firewall?

300

A technique where an attacker sends out the same email to hundreds of potential targets in the hope they will fall victim.

What is Phishing?

300

A multi-step login process that requires users to enter more information than just a password.

What is MFA (Multi-factor Authentication)?

300

Provides encryption and security for communication over the internet.

What is a VPN(Virtual Private Network)?

400

A malicious attack that involves injecting harmful code into legitimate online advertising networks

What is Malvertising?

400

A security specialist that attempts to find and fix vulnerabilities and security holes in the systems.

What is a White Hat Hackers?


400

The top 3 industries that are most vulnerable to cyber attacks

What is Finance, Health and Education?

500

These attacks overwhelm a target system or network with a flood of traffic, rendering it inaccessible to legitimate users.

What are Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks?

500

The practice of securing information and communication through writing and solving codes.

What is Cryptography?

500

This technique diverts adversaries by offering false prey, such as a computer, server, device, or data.

What is Honeypot?

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