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AP CSP - Cybersecurity and Encryption Concepts Vocab

AP CSP - Cybersecurity and Encryption Concepts Vocab

Assessment

Flashcard

Computers

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Allyson Smith

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Asymmetric Encryption

Back

An encryption method using two keys—a public key for encryption and a private key for decryption.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Certificate Authorities

Back

Organizations that validate the ownership of encryption keys used in secure communications.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Cookie

Back

A small amount of text that tracks information about a user visiting a website.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Creative Commons

Back

An alternative to copyright that allows people to declare how they want their artistic creations to be shared or remixed.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Decryption

Back

The process of converting encrypted data back into its original form using a key or password.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) Attack

Back

A cyber attack that floods a website or network with excessive traffic, making it unavailable.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Encryption

Back

The process of encoding data to prevent unauthorized access.

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