Forms of Network Attack

Why do you need security on a computer?

• So no personal data can’t  be stolen and hacked also private information
• To share  everything with everyone
• To make it difficult for hackers

A strong password is better with;

• A simple password based on interests.
• A password no one would relate to you but you can remember.
• A complicated password you may forget.
• A combination of letters, numbers & special characters

 What are your tips for protecting yourself against identity theft?

• Choosing the right tools on your computer.
•  Properly educate yourself about cyber security
• Choosing the right antivirus is important, not only because you need it, but also because it’s an important part of your protection
• All of the above

Which one of these is not a way of protecting a network?

• have strong password

• don't share personal data with people

• have anti-virus software

• remove anti-virus software

 An intranet is behind a network device, which gives some protection against hackers, viruses, and so on. Which is the network device?

• Proxy server
• VPN
• Firewall
• None of the three

HTTPS is a type of protocol. What does "S" stands for

• Safe
• Secure
• Standup
• Safety

..................... is a company that provides users with access to the internet.

• Internet Clients Provider
• Modem
• Internet Service Provider
• Hub

A device designed to filter and transfer IP packets between computer networks is called:

• Hub

• Switch

• Wireless Access Point

• Router

What is the definition of a brute force attack?

• Repeatedly trying usernames/passwords to access a system
• Physically threatening someone to give up personal information
• Physically breaking into a device to hack it
• Being a very strong hacker

Encryption is a way of 

• Securing information on a network
• Securing Viruses
• Deleting applications
• Hacking Passwords