FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following activities poses the greatest personal cybersecurity risk?
A
Making a purchase on an online store that uses public key encryption to transmit information
B
Paying a bill using a secure online electronic payment system
C
Purchasing a couch by emailing a credit card number to the couch owner
D
Checking a bank account on a bank’s website that uses HTTPS for secure communication
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. Explanation: By emailing the credit card information, that person has access to using the credit card in many different ways that are harmful.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following activities poses the greatest personal cyber security risk? Purchasing a chair by emailing a credit card number to the chair owner.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following would pose the greatest threat to a user’s personal privacy if it were to be shared with the public? Internet of Things.

Detailed explanation-4: -Data breaches, a common cyber attack, have massive negative business impact and often arise from insufficiently protected data. Global connectivity and increasing use of cloud services with poor default security parameters means the risk of cyber attacks from outside your organization is increasing.

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