FY 2026 Cyber Awareness Challenge Knowledge Check
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1. What risk is posed by Internet of Things (IoT) Their connectivity can be exploited as
devices? an attack vector to any other device on
the same network.
2. Which of the following is an example of Protect- An individual's medical records main-
ed Health Information (PHI)? tained by a healthcare provider.
3. What is a risk to Government systems posed by Their data storage and ability to con-
removable media? nect to systems can lead to unin-
tended transfers of information, such
as introduction of malicious code or
spillage.
4. How can you protect your home computer? Scan files for viruses.
5. Trisha receives an e-mail with a sensational ru- Forward it
mor about a celebrity's personal life. Which of
the following actions should Trisha NOT take
with the e-mail?
6. While scrolling your social media feed, you are You should consider the source and
presented with a news article with an incen- whether this information appears
diary headline accompanied by a video. What elsewhere.
should you consider before sharing this article?
7. Oscar is on official Government travel with a Yes. He should be vigilant for "shoul-
Government-issued laptop. While at the airport der surfing," where others may be
he uses the laptop to work on a report contain- able to view the information on his
ing controlled unclassified information (CUI). screen.
For connectivity, he uses his personal phone as
a mobile hotspot. Are there any security con-
cerns?
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_i3kls5
1. What risk is posed by Internet of Things (IoT) Their connectivity can be exploited as
devices? an attack vector to any other device on
the same network.
2. Which of the following is an example of Protect- An individual's medical records main-
ed Health Information (PHI)? tained by a healthcare provider.
3. What is a risk to Government systems posed by Their data storage and ability to con-
removable media? nect to systems can lead to unin-
tended transfers of information, such
as introduction of malicious code or
spillage.
4. How can you protect your home computer? Scan files for viruses.
5. Trisha receives an e-mail with a sensational ru- Forward it
mor about a celebrity's personal life. Which of
the following actions should Trisha NOT take
with the e-mail?
6. While scrolling your social media feed, you are You should consider the source and
presented with a news article with an incen- whether this information appears
diary headline accompanied by a video. What elsewhere.
should you consider before sharing this article?
7. Oscar is on official Government travel with a Yes. He should be vigilant for "shoul-
Government-issued laptop. While at the airport der surfing," where others may be
he uses the laptop to work on a report contain- able to view the information on his
ing controlled unclassified information (CUI). screen.
For connectivity, he uses his personal phone as
a mobile hotspot. Are there any security con-
cerns?
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