Passwords ...n stuff
What's that acronym again...?
Cyber-Identity
Standards shmandards
Human Firewall!
100
This would be considered an "old school" password standard for the number of days after which your password (used to) expires.
What is 30 days?
100
VPN
What is the acronym for Virtual Private Network?
100
If you see one of these devices (used for information sharing) laying on a chair somewhere or in a parking lot, do not stick it in your computer! (It could be an attempt to hack you!)
What is USB Device?
(Acceptable: Jump Drive, Flash Drive; Jump Disk; USB Hard drive)?
100
CPP 100.02 establishes this email client as the only email software supported by SWG.
What is Outlook / Microsoft Outlook?
100
This is a part of a computer network designed to secure the network by blocking unauthorized access while permitting outward communication.
What is a firewall?
200
Per SWG SP 199, users will have to change their passwords after how many days (or months)?
What is 180 days (6 months)?
200
LMS
What is the acronym for the "Learning Management System"?
200
This type of "theft" isn't when someone steals your personal style but rather something like your social security number.
What is Identity Theft?
200
SP 199 requires your SWG __________ to have a minimum of 15 characters!
What is a password?
200
This 'techie' type of bad guy can also be ethical or 'white hat'.
What is a hacker?
300
SP 199 requires your AD password to have this number of characters.
What is 15 characters?
300
PAB
What is the acronym for Phishing Alert Button?
300
This "alert" icon in Outlook helps you "KnowBe4" you get hacked report attempts at this.
What are Phishing attempts?
(Acceptable: Phishing Icon; Helpdesk Phishing Alert/Notification/Button)
300
SWG SP 205 sets forth the "BYOD" rules for proper use of this personally-owned device of mine.
What is SmartPhone / iPhone / cell phone?
(iPad or Tablet not accepted!!)
300
This term is short for "SMS phishing".
(Its when someone tries to trick you into giving them private info via text or SMS.)
What is "Smishing"?
400
The fraudulent practice of sending emails claiming to be from reputable companies in order to persuade individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords.
What is Phishing?
400
BYOD
What is the acronym for Bring Your Own Device?
400
Hackers can secretly record "key" strokes by installing these data "logger" "programs" on a computer to capture personal data such as passwords or even credit card information.
What is a keylogger program?
400
It can become habit forming but you should do *this* to your computer before you leave your seat...
What is Ctrl+Alt+Del?
(Acceptable: Win+L or 'lock your computer'.)
400
This "V word" is the telephone equivalent of "phishing".
It is described as the act of using the telephone in an attempt to scam the user into surrendering private information that may be used for identity theft.
What is "Vishing"?
500
This 12-letter phrase often associated with the creation of passwords means 'consisting of or using both letters and numbers'. (Hint: It begins with the letter "a".)
What is "Alphanumeric"?
500
SOX
What is the acronym for Sarbanes-Oxley?
500
This is the name for card readers which are placed discreetly over credit card and debit card insertion points (such as an ATM) to "skim" and record confidential information contained on the card.
What are skimmers?
(See Cyber-tip Tuesday emails!)
500
No, its not a dating app...but you will need this item to "swipe" before entering the building.
What is your Badge?
(Acceptable: 'security badge', 'security card', 'SWG ID'.)
(Not accepted: 'ID')
500
In the business world, this term refers to when:
(1) you let someone that you do not know enter a door that you just opened or
(2) someone waits for you to open a locked door and enters in behind you.
What is Piggybacking (or Tailgating)?