FLASHCARD Cybersecurity

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In the Cybersecurity 101 video, how is the term network defined?

Back

Interconnected computers or devices

Front

Why are cyber vulnerabilities unlikely to ever go away? Options: The government won’t allow people to fix them. Criminals need them to steal identities. There are side effects on the freedom and ease of communicating online. They’re protected in a secret base on the moon.

Back

There are side effects on the freedom and ease of communicating online.

Front

Which of these groups exploits cyber vulnerabilities? Criminals, Governments, Hacktivists, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

In the Hacking and Privacy video, what did the identity-theft crime ring use Tim’s photo for?

Back

To figure out Tim’s address.

Front

Why do hackers hack?

Back

To make discoveries, To protect information, To steal information and money, To expose corruption, All of the above

Front

Which of these is not a hack?
Options:
Using a bicycle to power a computer
Building a working bicycle out of discarded umbrellas
Creating a kinetic bicycle sculpture

Back

Stealing an unlocked bicycle

Front

In the Cyber Codes video, which of these is regularly used for secure online communication? Caesar cipher, Public-key cryptography, Morse code, Enigma code

Back

Public-key cryptography

Front

How can you tell if a website encrypts its traffic?

Back

Look for the lock symbol in a URL

Front

What can you trust to be secure 100 percent of the time? Options: Text messages, Emails, Browser history, Apps, None of these

Back

None of these

Front

Which is a definition of the term encryption?

Back

The process of using codes to make readable information unreadable unless it is decrypted using a secret key.