Year 9 L6 SECURITY part 1

Define physical security:

• Measures to protect physical assets

• A type of digital security

• A method of securing data

• An online security protocol

Biometrics is used in security to:

• Identify individuals based on physical characteristics

• Encrypt data using complex algorithms

• Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity

• Manage user passwords and credentials

Explain the purpose of privacy screens:

• To enhance screen brightness

• To protect screen from scratches

• To prevent others from viewing the screen

• To improve screen resolution

Give an advantage of shredding information.

• Increases security by preventing unauthorized access to sensitive data.

• Reduces the risk of identity theft by destroying personal information.

• Saves physical storage space by reducing paper waste.

• Improves organizational efficiency by streamlining document disposal.

The purpose of a security token using an RFID tag is to:

• Authenticate user identity

• Store large amounts of data

• Provide internet connectivity

• Enhance visual display

Digital security is important because it:

• Protects personal information from unauthorized access

• Increases the speed of internet connection

• Reduces the cost of digital devices

• Enhances the visual quality of digital content

Explain the role of a firewall:

• To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic

• To increase the speed of the internet connection

• To provide a backup for data

• To enhance the graphics of a computer

The role of [Malware] antivirus software is to:

• Detect and remove malware

• Increase internet speed

• Enhance computer graphics

• Manage system updates

Which of the following is an example of a strong password?

• 123456

• password

• Qw3rty!9

• abcdef

Give an advantage for using encryption:

• Data confidentiality

• Data integrity

• Data availability

• Data redundancy