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CS Quiz 4 Prep 2
CS Quiz 4 Prep 2
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A set of techniques or ways used to keep information secret, available, and uncorrupted:
Cybersecurity
Protocol
Cryptography
Authentication
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A collection of websites that are linked together through the internet:
Server
Internet
World Wide Web
Host
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How does a computer know if information sent over a network is meant for it?
the website is embedded
The IP address in the packet
the server told it
the host computer knows everything
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Who created the tools used to surf the World Wide Web?
Charles Babbage
Tim Berners-Lee
Ada Lovelace
Alan Turing
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Can copy itself and spread on its own:
Trojan
Ransomware
Virus
Worm
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Specialized computers that have massive amounts of storage, fast internet connections, and run specific software:
Host
World Wide Web
Server
Internet
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Keeps users from using their computers until they pay up:
Ransomware
Worm
Trojan
Spyware
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Hackers who break into systems to accomplish social or political goals:
Black Hat Hackers
White Hat Hackers
Phishers
Hacktivists
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What is "encryption"?
When readable information is transformed into a secret message
Transforming readable information into code before going into a computer
The process of returning the secret message to readable information
A strategy for keeping information secret by scrambling the information
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What is a Uniform Resource Locator (URL)?
a unit of data sent through the internet
the address of a website
a collection of packets received by a server
a coded webpage