logo

Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology practice

Which of the following is a security risk commonly associated with email?

Try the question first, then check the answer and practise the same topic again.

At a glance

MCQ

Type

cambridge_mcq

Style

Topic

Communication with other ICT users using email

Exam-style question

Try this first

Which of the following is a security risk commonly associated with email?.

  1. A.Using cc to send copies
  2. B.Spam emails
  3. C.Forwarding messages
  4. D.Using attachments

Answer and explanation

Attempt the question first, then reveal the model answer and explanation.

Common mistake

No common mistake is linked to this question yet.

Related flashcards

Flashcard 1 of 6

Press Space to flip, arrows to move

Related practice questions

Question 1 of 5

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

0 of 3 attempted

Paper 1 structured question: Communication with other ICT users using email

Paper 1Theory2 marks

Description

Company Email Policy

The company requires employees to use appropriate language, follow netiquette, and adhere to security guidelines. Employees should use cc and bcc fields correctly, avoid forwarding sensitive information, and be aware of spam risks.

  1. a

    Explain two reasons why appropriate language and netiquette are important in company emails.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

    [2]