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1. What should you never share with someone you do not know? A: Your password

2. What type of password is the most secure? A: A password consisting of a combination of upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.

3. What is a two-factor authentication system? A: Two-factor authentication is a security process that requires two separate forms of identification or proof of identity, such as a combination of a password and a security code or contactless card, to verify a user’s identity when logging into an account or application.

4. What is phishing? A: Phishing is a type of cyber attack where an attacker uses deceptive emails or websites to gain access to a user’s confidential information, like usernames, passwords, or credit card information.

5. What is a strong password? A: A strong password is one that is at least 8 characters in length, contains a combination of upper- and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters, and is not related to any personal information (such as your name, date of birth, etc.).

6. What is password reuse? A: Password reuse is when you use the same password for multiple online accounts. This is dangerous because if one of your accounts is hacked, the hacker can gain access to all your accounts that have the same password.

7. What is a password manager? A: A password manager is a software program that stores each user’s passwords in an encrypted database, automates the process of filling out log in information, and makes it easier to create complex passwords.

8. What is two-step verification? A: Two-step verification is a security process that requires two separate forms of identification or proof of identity, such as a combination of a password and a security code sent to your mobile device, to verify a user’s identity when logging into an account or application.

9. What is multi-factor authentication? A: Multi-factor authentication is a security process that requires two or more separate forms of identification or proof of identity, such as a combination of a password and a fingerprint scan or security code sent to your mobile device, to verify a user’s identity when logging into an account or application.

10. What is a secure password policy? A: A secure password policy is a set of rules, requirements and procedures for creating, changing, and managing passwords that protect an organization’s data and systems from unauthorized access.