Cybersecurity Starter · Free course quiz

Quick Quiz — Cybersecurity Basics

Why is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) important? It makes your password longer automatically It adds a second layer of protection so a stolen password alone isn't enough to break in It is only needed for banking apps

A message urgently asks you to click a link and "verify your account" or lose access. What should you do? Click the link immediately since it sounds urgent Treat it as a likely phishing attempt and verify independently through a trusted number/website Reply with your password to confirm your identity

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