Cybersecurity Awareness Month Quiz - ProCern Technology Solutions

Cybersecurity Quiz

Check your cybersecurity knowledge!

1 / 10

Which of the following is considered a recommended password best practice?

Create a strong, unique passphrase that’s at least 8 characters long

Use your date of birth or pet’s name for easier recall

Save your passwords to your web browser for convenience

2 / 10

Which of the following is not recommended when dealing with a ransomware infection?

Paying the ransom to quickly restore access

Isolating infected machines from the network

Taking backups offline to prevent further spread

3 / 10

What percentage of businesses have reported experiencing a failure or outage at some point?

54%

73%

15–20%

4 / 10

On average, how long does it take a company to discover a cybersecurity breach?

90 days

60 days

30 days

5 / 10

Which of the following is a common tactic used in phishing emails?

Encrypting your emails

Asking you to log in through a fake link that steals your credentials

Sending security updates directly from your IT department

6 / 10

Why is accessing your email over public WiFi considered risky?

Hackers can easily intercept data traveling over unsecured networks

It automatically disables your email provider’s encryption

Public WiFi connections are usually too slow to support secure logins

7 / 10

How does ransomware typically prevent access to a user’s data?

By changing the operating system

By encrypting the data

By deleting files permanently

8 / 10

What is not a reason for organizations to have a disaster recovery plan?

It helps maintain business continuity

It replaces the need for cybersecurity insurance

It can reduce financial losses after incidents

9 / 10

Which of the following is considered a cybersecurity best practice for businesses and employees?

Clicking on pop-ups and unknown links only when on a secure network

Avoiding software updates to prevent system slowdowns

Regularly backing up critical data to protect against ransomware

10 / 10

Why is it dangerous to reuse the same password across multiple accounts?

It violates most websites’ terms of service

Password managers cannot handle repeated passwords

It makes all your accounts vulnerable if just one password is compromised

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The average score is 56%

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