Are you a cybersecurity novice or expert?

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Take this quiz to find out how prepared you are against computer attacks!

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Do you have an anti-virus software on your computer?

  • A.
    What's that?

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  • B.
    Maybe, but I haven't used or updated it anytime recently. 

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  • C.
    Yes! I have updated anti-virus software on my computer. 

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• 2.
  How often do you perform virus scans?

  • A.
    I don't have anti-virus software. 

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  • B.
    Very rarely.

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  • C.
    I perform regular scans of my computer!

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• 3.
  Do you keep your operating system up-to-date?

  • A.
    I can't remember the last time I updated my operating system.

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  • B.
    I forget sometimes, but it's usually up-to-date.

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  • C.
    My computer is always running the latest operating system!

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• 4.
  Do you stop to think before opening any e-mail or message attachments?

  • A.
    Not really?

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  • B.
    Yes, unless it's from a friend.

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  • C.
    I always make sure any attachments seem safe, regardless of the sender. 

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• 5.
  Do you download software from third-party or pirated content websites?

  • A.
    Yes, I love downloading games, music, and software from random sites. 

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  • B.
    I try to avoid more suspicious websites, but I will if I need free software.

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  • C.
    I stick to secure, reputable developers. 

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• 6.
  If downloading suggested software, do you follow links or manually search for the installer?

  • A.
    I click links in emails or messages to download software all the time!

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  • B.
    I don't really think about it...

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  • C.
    I always make sure to search for the software myself to ensure that I'm actually downloading from a reputable website. 

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Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  You're a cybersecurity novice!

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  You still have a lot to learn! Luckily, we have a lot of resources about different computer attacks and how to prevent them.
• 2.
  You're tech-savvy, but still have much to learn!

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  You're a conscious computer user! You've taken a few steps to protect yourself from computer attacks, but you still have room for improvement. Check out some resources on our website!
• 3.
  You're a computer security expert!

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  You're a cybersecurity whiz! You've taken a few crucial steps towards securing your computer and personal information, including using anti-virus software and the latest operating systems. Take a look at some more information we provide!