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Saturday 2 October 2021

Securing Digital Space Quiz on MyGov.in



The following quiz are being conducted on MyGov.in portal  by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) Noida The quiz is open to all the citizens.

This module focuses on the importance of wi-fi in our daily life, security risks associated with wi-fi networks, and the best practices to follow for protecting ourselves from these attacks. Further, this module also focuses on password security. Here the participants will learn about the password-associated risks and the practices of keeping the password strong and safe.

Benefits: The citizens can learn about Password Security and Wireless Security.

2. General Online Safety
The Internet is an entertaining tool, but it’s important for all of us to know about the risks and dangers that are present online. In this module, you will learn about the threats associated with the Internet, Social Media, and Email and the best practices to follow in order to protect yourself from these threats.

Benefits: The citizens can learn about Email Security, Internet Security, and Social Engineering Safety.

No matter how you make payments online – whether you take a card or Direct Debit payments or UPI you will want to make sure you’re using a safe procedure. In this module, you will learn what are the risks associated with Net Banking, Credit Card/Debit Card, and Mobile Banking and how we can protect ourselves from these threats.

Benefits: The citizens can learn about Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, and Credit Cards-Debit Cards Frauds.

In this session, you will learn about Mobile App Security where security risks associated with the mobile apps including malware the attack indicators, and the preventive measures be taken to secure mobile apps. This module also focuses on Smishing and its security-related issues like Sim Swapping The attack techniques and the precautions to be taken for protection against SMSing attacks and whom to contact in case you become a victim of Smishing.

Benefits: The citizens can learn about Malware attacks & their prevention and SMSing.


In today’s world, Cyber-attack is increasing day by day and it’s very important to protect our important information from these malicious attacks. In this module, you will learn that how attackers lure people and how their devices are infected with virus and dangerous software, how websites are gathering our personal information and using it for malicious purposes and what are the best practices to follow in order to safeguard yourself.

Benefits: The citizens can learn best practices of how to be aware of phishing attacks, malware attacks, and also digital footprinting by participating in it.

Last Date: 31 October 2021
 


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