Best Practices & Phish
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What is put your computer to sleep
This is the most likely type of email when a company requests your sensitive information via email
What is a Phishing email?
CN was previously called
What is Cancer Study Group
143 million consumers had their personal information exposed in 2017 by this credit bureau.
What is Equifax
This is the process of encoding information in a way so that only someone with a key can decode it.
What is encryption?
Highly targeted phishing attempt tailored specifically to an individual or business.
What is Spear Phishing
This is the most likely type of email when a company contacts you by name and directs you to contact them via phone.
What is legitimate email?
The card game that Adam and Spencer are ultracompetitive in
What is monopoly deal
In 2016, this ride sharing platform discovered that 600,000 of its drivers' drivers license numbers were exposed. They didn't make this public until almost a year later.
What is Uber?
This kind of technique is designed to fool innocent people into sharing private information like bank account numbers and credit card information.
What is phishing?
A mechanism that allows users to authenticate once and access multiple distinct systems.
What is SSO (single sign on)
This is the most likely type of email when the entire email is a hyperlink
What is a phishing email?
The original WeWork location for Cancer Study Group.
What is Dupont Circle
In 2011, this large video game network was hacked, exposing 77 million accounts. Estimated losses were $171 million while the site was down for a month.
What is Sony's Playstation Network
This is a piece of malware that often allows a hacker to gain remote access to a computer through a "back door"
What is a trojan horse?
This core concept requires data and system access to be limited strictly to what is needed for a job.
What is Principle of Least Privilege.
This is the most likely type of email when a company sends you an unsolicited attachment
What is a phishing email
The book that once was required to read when starting at CancerNavigator.
What is The Emperor of All Maladies
In 2015, this second-largest health insurer in the U.S. said a cyberattack exposed the names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and employment histories of up to 78 million customers.
What is Anthem
The term used for the moment a hacker successfully exploits a vulnerability in a computer or device, and gains access to its files and network.
What is a breach?
This is the department that created the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule.
What is HHS (Dept of Health and Human Services).
This is the most likely type of email when a company includes hyperlinks matching legitimate URLs
What is a legitimate email?
This is the sport that CN once competed in as a company.
What is Volleyball.
In July of 2019, a hacker crippled this Bronx-based college by encrypting its files remotely. The hacker demanded $2 million to unencrypt their files.
What is Monroe College
This is a form of malware that deliberately prevents you from accessing files on your computer - holding your data hostage. It will typically encrypt files and request that a ransom be paid in order to have them decrypted or recovered.
What is ransomware?