Cyber Security Class Review

Each of the following is a reason for the growing interest in securing cyberspace except

The ________ cipher reorders the plaintext characters to create a ciphertext.

On average what is the fastest growing sector of the identity theft “industry”?

Which of the following are true about Firewalls?

Each of the following is a goal of information security except

The _______ is a number or a set of numbers on which the cipher operates.

A firewall determines what traffic is allowed through it based on this

High – risk sources of identity theft include which of the following?

Computer crimes through various mechanisms started to accelerate in the

Which of the following wireless technologies provides the most security?

What does NIST stand for(in reference to the concepts learned in this Unit)?

The CAE program is sponsored by?

The ________is the original message before transformation.

A firewall can be a hardware device that is generally is placed at the _of the network

An act or violation from an outside entity that bypasses security policies is called...

Each of the following Internet crimes is frequently reported except

What does NICE stand for (in reference to the concepts learned in this Unit)?

A(n) ______ algorithm transforms ciphertext to plaintext.

Malware that is spread through advertisements for antivirus software is known as

A(n) _______ algorithm transforms plaintext to ciphertext.

Another name for a firewall is a(n)

A message pops up on a computer, indicating that the computer is infected. example of…

Which of the following are considered to be the next wave of identity theft strategies?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a personal software firewall?

A combination of an encryption algorithm and a decryption algorithm is called a _______.

Which one of the following is the strongest password?

The most common wireless technology for TV and DVD remote control devices is:

The greatest problem with GEO satellites is which of the following?

All of the following are a part of NICE except?

Which of the following in NOT part of the Cybersecurity Credentials Collaborative (C3)?

What type of characters should you include in a password?

Anti-spam filters block spam messages based on

The technology that started the electronic communication era was?

_ is a wireless standard that enables temporary, short-range connection between mobile devices.

What are the potential majors for pursuing a career in cybersecurity?

__ communicate(s) via radio waves using radio antennas placed within adjacent geographic areas.

Which one of the following is a key function of a firewall?

This is the inclusion of a secret message in otherwise unencrypted text or images.

Which of the following will help protect your data and communications when using a computer?

Microwave transmissions are affected by environmental conditions such as storms.

Encryption’s purpose is to

Wi-Fi provides excellent security.

GEO satellites are used for the GPS network

1) Which one of the following is NOT a weak password?

In a(n) ________ cipher, the same key is used by both the sender and receiver.

A ________ cipher replaces one character with another character.

Which one of the following is another name for content filtering software?

The purpose of a firewall on computer networks is to

This was commonly used in cryptography during World War II.

Viruses, worms, and Trojan horses are all examples of ____________

____ refers to efforts by unauthorized users to access data traveling over wireless networks.

Which one of the following can be considered to be a hardware firewall?

Which of the following best illustrates early methods of securing information?

Using two firewalls by different vendors is an example of ___________.

Which of the follow defines the destination of packets sent via the network

Sometimes thieves pretend to be real businesses to get you to your personal information.

All of the following are goals of the NICE strategic plan except?

What is the name of the operation used to load an earlier version of the operating system?

Choose the two main types of firewalls

Which of the following is not a practice to secure mobile devices?