Cybersecurity 101

What is a network?

• An internet service provider

• A super computer

• Interconnected computers or devices

• A group of programers

Why are cyber vulnerabilities unlikely to ever go away?

• They are the side effects of freedom and ease of communication.

• Criminals need them to steal identities.

• The government won't allow people to fix them.

• They're protected in a secret base on the moon.

Which of these groups exploit cyber vulnerabilities?

• Criminals

• Governments

• Hacktivists

• All of these

What did the identity-theft crime ring use Tim's photo for?

• To create a Tim-like disguise

• To make a couerfeit password

• To figure out Tim's address

• They sent is in spam emails to Tim's friends

How to maintain your privacy?

• Never get on a computer.

• Avoid social media.

• Avoid electronic gadgets.

• Don't use credit cards.

Why do hackers hack?

• To make discoveries

• To protect information and/or expose corruption

• To steal information and money

• All of the choices

Which of these is not a hack?

• Stealing an unlocked bicycle

• Building an unlocked bicycle out of a discarded umbrella

• Using a bicycle to power a computer

• Creating a kinetic bicycle sculpture

Which of these is regularly used to secure online communication?

• Caesar cipher

• Morse code

• Public-key cryptography

• Enigma Code

How can you tell if a website encrypts its traffic?

• Google it

• All websites encrypt their traffic

• Encrypted sites take a longer time to load

• Look for the lock symbol in the URL

What can you trust to be secure 100% of the time?

• Text messages and/or emails

• Apps

• Browser History

• None of these