Cyber Security Class Review

The ________is the original message before transformation.

Which of the following are true about Firewalls?

A(n) ______ algorithm transforms ciphertext to plaintext.

Wi-Fi provides excellent security.

What type of characters should you include in a password?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The CAE program is sponsored by?

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

Which of the following wireless technologies provides the most security?

Computer crimes through various mechanisms started to accelerate in the

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The purpose of a firewall on computer networks is to

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

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

The technology that started the electronic communication era was?

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

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

Another name for a firewall is a(n)

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

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

Each of the following Internet crimes is frequently reported except

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

Choose the two main types of firewalls

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

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

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

Each of the following is a goal of information security except

Microwave transmissions are affected by environmental conditions such as storms.

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

A ________ cipher replaces one character with another character.

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

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

This was commonly used in cryptography during World War II.

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

Encryption’s purpose is to

A(n) _______ algorithm transforms plaintext to ciphertext.

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

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

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

Anti-spam filters block spam messages based on

All of the following are a part of NICE except?

Which one of the following is the strongest password?

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

GEO satellites are used for the GPS network

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