Computer Science Unit 8 Quiz

_________ is a technique that attempts to trick a user into providing personal information. That personal information can then be used to access sensitive online resources.

A wireless access point that gives unauthorized access to secure networks.​ (a)  

• Rogue Access Point
• Computing Innovation
• Keylogging

What is a process that reverses encryption, taking a secret message and reproducing the original plain text?

• Decryption

• trojan horse

• Multi-Factor Authentication

• iCloud

_____________ is a process of encoding messages to keep them secret, so only "authorized" parties can read it.

_______ is information about an individual that identifies, links, relates, or describes them.

Use your Caesar Cipher Wheel (SHIFT 3) to decode the following: JR FDUGV

Use your Caesar Cipher Wheel (SHIFT 2) to decode the following: EQORWVGT UEKGPEG

Match the following words with the correct definition.

• Symmetric Key Encryption

• The use of a program to record every keystroke made by a computer user.

• Multi-factor Authentication

• Includes one key for both encryption and decryption.

• Keylogging

• A system that requires at least two steps to unlock protected information.

• Computing Innovation

• Software intended to damage a computer system.

• Malware

• Includes a program as an integral part of its function.