2.4. Preventive Measures

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the purpose of antivirus software?

   Hint

   Think of the kind of threats antivirus software is designed to handle.

2. 2.

   What does MFA stand for?

   Hint

   Remember, it adds an extra layer of security.

3. 3.

   What is the primary function of antivirus software?

   • To monitor network traffic
   • To detect and remove malware
   • To back up data

   Hint

   Consider what threats these programs are created to combat.

4. 4.

   True or False: Multi-Factor Authentication makes it easier for attackers to gain access to an account.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how MFA protects your information.

5. 5.

   Propose a comprehensive plan for a company's approach to cybersecurity education. Include methods to teach employees about phishing and maintaining strong passwords.

   Hint

   Consider ways to make learning engaging.

6. 6.

   Develop a list of best practices for secure use of company-issued devices when connecting to public Wi-Fi.

   Hint

   Think about how employees might use their devices securely.