Privacy/Security Flashcards
A marketplace where both parties tend to know the same amount about each other.
Symmetric Marketplace
A marketplace where one party knows more about the other.
Asymmetric Marketplace
PIPEDA
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
Hidden data attached to the posts by online services used and online requests made.
Data footprints
The process of extracting and discovering patterns in large data sets
Data Mining
Three things used in data mining:
1) Machine Learning
2) Statistics
3) Databases
Data about data.
Metadata
What filename specifies areas of a website that should not be processed or scanned by a web crawler?
robots.txt
A program that gathers information across billions of websites for indexing.
Web Crawlers
Encryption where both the sender and receiver use the same key.
Symmetric
Encryption key and decryption key are different.
Public or Asymmetric
Produces a number that is sensitive to the slightest change in data stream.
Hashing
A case of unauthorized access.
Security Breach
Undesired software injected into a system without consent.
Malware
A malicious program that runs on a computer without permission and attempts to spread itself.
Virus