The minimum number of characters needed for a secure password.
What is 8? An eight character password has 218 trillion possible character combinations. A four character password has only 14 million.
When attackers send malicious emails designed to trick people into falling for a scam.
What is Phishing? About 80% of hacks start with a phishing email.
Failure to take care in doing something.
What is Negligence? An insider of this type exposes an organization to a threat through carelessness.
The most commonly used password of the last two years.
What is 123456? Despite continued education, hackers still score big wins.
An authentication process that prevents messages from being read by an unintended or unauthorized individual.
What is Email Encryption?
Someone who is not one of the main people involved.
Who is a Third Party? Third-party threats are typically contractors or vendors who are not formal members of an organization.
This allows you to create strong, random passwords with one click.
What is a password generator?
Malicious code distributed in email messages to infect one or more devices.
What is a Virus?
Something that was done on purpose.
What is Intentional? The motivation is personal gain or harming the organization.