Unit 7A: Security

Question 1

New Personal Assistant Apps

Answer 1

guess what you want based off your breadcrumbs

Question 2

Procedural Errors

Answer 2

computer errors that occur when person does not follow procedures

Question 3

Software Errors

Answer 3

glitches/bugs

Question 4

“Dirty Data” Problems

Answer 4

incomplete or outdated data input

Question 5

Electromechanical Problems

Answer 5

faultily constructed or worn out systems

Question 6

Natural Hazards

Answer 6

natural disasters & weather extremes

Question 7

Theft of Hardware

Answer 7

Physically Robbing computer parts

Question 8

Theft of Software

Answer 8

pirating

Question 9

Theft of Intellectual Property

Answer 9

companies break into competitor computer system to steal trade secrets

Question 10

Theft of Time and Services

Answer 10

Using employer’s time to play games or whatnot

Question 11

Internet Related Fraud

Answer 11

scams, identity theft, etc.

Question 12

Crimes of Malice

Answer 12

crashing entire systems (e.g., education and health)

Question 13

Attacks on Infrastructure

Answer 13

power grid, oil refineries, etc…

Question 14

Security Safeguards

Answer 14

1) Deterrents to Computer Crime
2) Identification & Access
3) Encryption
4) Protection of Software Data
5) Disaster-Recovery Plans

Question 15

3 Ways of Authenticating Computer User’s Identity

Answer 15

1) What you know - security questions, passwords, fingerprint
2) What you have - cards, keys, signatures
3) Who you are - biometrics

Question 16

Threats to Privacy from 3 Giant Sources

Answer 16

1) Business & Cybersprying
2) Government & Cyberspying
3) Foreign Governments & Cyberspying

Question 17

Evil Twin Attack

Answer 17

hacking through Wi-Fi hotspot

Question 18

What sites should you trust?

Answer 18

Those with encryption tech

Question 19

Pharming

Answer 19

directing victims to websites to steal their info