8.4 Cyber Security

Multiple Choice

To make a strong password, a device user should:

• Use numbers

• Use symbols

• Use capitals and lower case

• Use numbers, symbols, capitals and lower case

Multiple Choice

What is shouldering?

• Observing someone over their shoulder to watch what they type

• Inventing a scenario to try to engage a victim

• Sending a message or email cleverly disguised to look real

Multiple Choice

What security method uses a password AND a number sent in a text to access apps, games and sites?

• A firewall

• Anti-virus software

• Two-factor authentification

• Biometrics

Multiple Choice

What security method uses a part of the body or a behaviour to give access to sites, games and apps?

• A firewall

• Anti-virus software

• Two-factor authentification

• Biometrics

Multiple Choice

What is phishing?

• Observing someone over their shoulder to watch what they type

• Inventing a scenario to try to engage a victim

• Sending a message or email cleverly disguised to look real

Multiple Choice

What is blagging?

• Observing someone over their shoulder to watch what they type

• Inventing a scenario to try to engage a victim

• Sending a message or email cleverly disguised to look real

Multiple Choice

Which of these website security measures will restrict who sees your posts on social media?

• User permissions

• Firewalls

• Privacy settings

• Key codes to encrypt

Match

Match the following

• Ransomware

• Trojan horse

• Spyware

• Keylogger

• Virus

Locks files until money is paid

Disguised software that sneaks in with a download

Designed to let the creator watch what you do on the device

Records keys pressed on a keyboard

Designed to spread between devices and damage them

• Locks files until money is paid

• Disguised software that sneaks in with a download

• Designed to let the creator watch what you do on the device

• Records keys pressed on a keyboard

• Designed to spread between devices and damage them

Match

Match the following

• Anti-virus programs

• Patches

• Software Updates

Protects laptops and desktops from malware

Provides small security updates

Provides large security updates for phones and tablets

• Protects laptops and desktops from malware

• Provides small security updates

• Provides large security updates for phones and tablets