Utility Software - 9th/10th Grade

What's the difference between anti-virus and anti-malware:

• Anti-virus and anti-malware mean the same thing

• Anti-virus protects from more advanced viruses and malware - while anti-malware only protects from traditional, established threats

• Anti-malware protects from more advanced viruses and malware - while anti-virus only protects from traditional, established threats

What does malware stand for:

• Malnourished Warehouse

• Malicious Software

• Malicious Hardware

What is a firewall:

• A network security system that establishes a barrier between a trusted network and one that may pose as a threat

• A network security system that establishes a barrier between a modern piece of encrypted data and an old one

• A wall that caught on fire

Which piece of software disguises the content of files so that they can only be read by authorized users:

• Encryption software

• Defragmentation software

• Compression software

Which type of software is this:

• Backup software

• Compression software

• Defragmentation software