In what areas does cyber security cause problems for society? Choose the best answer
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Personally
financially,
national security
all of the above
Question 2
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What specific types of crimes have been committed on the internet in the last few years? Choose the best answer
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Credit card numbers stolen
SS numbers stolen
Health care records compromised
Nuclear centrifuges have been hacked
Unmanned aerial drones have been hijacked
all of these
Question 3
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The army that protects on the internet is referred to as the
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geek squad
Flying aces
cyber army
green berets
Question 4
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What could the enemy do in a cyber war?
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germ warfare
blow up buildings down town
kidnap the president
Shutdown energy grids
Question 5
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What a computer virus?
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An internet base application
An executable program that gets installed and harms the user and the computer.
A cancer
no such thing
Question 6
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How does a virus get on your computer?
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Radio waves
When you plug in new hardware
When you install sa program from the interent
Question 7
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What can a virus do?
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slow your metabolism
speed up your processor
Steal and delete files
make you weak
Question 8
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What is a distributed denial of service?
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Hackers overwhelm a website with request from many computers.
Hackers distribute a virus to many servers
Hackers distribute false rewards
Hackers distribute false services to patients
Question 9
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What is the purpose of spam email?
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Advertise a sale
encourage people to vote
trick people into winning a prize
Trick people into sharing sensitive information
Question 10
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What is a phishing scam?
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When hackers send you a series of personal questions pretending to be someone you know.
You get what looks like an official email asking you to log into your account. You log into a fake website and the criminals now have your user name and password.
When a virus called a phish is installed into you computer.
Question 11
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What is one step we can take to secure ourselves?
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use the same password everywhere
use a simple password
don't install software you don't trust
only install free software
Question 12
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Why are software updates important?
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They help eliminate security bugs
They allow producers to advertise
They help us accumulate cookies
It speeds our processor
Question 13
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What is encryption?
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game code
Scrambling or changing a message to hide the original.
your password
messaging
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What is decryption?
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emailing
web creation
Unscrambling the message to make it readable.
coding
Question 15
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What was Caesars cipher?
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italian entree
A middle age weapon
Each letter in the message is substituted with a letter a certain number down the alphabet.
Question 16
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What is the key in an encryption?
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What allows the receiver the decode the message.
What opens a lock to a door
the code of the app
Question 17
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How large is the key that is used to encrypt a message today?
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256 bit key
150 bit key
250 bit key
Question 18
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What is symmetric encryption?
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When the key is always an even number
When the key is publicly known
When the same key is used to encrypt and decrypt.
Question 19
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How do you know when your computer is using public key encryption to protect your information?