Digital Citizenship and Cyber Hygiene 1-3 CodeHS

Identity theft, stealing money, stealing private information, controlling private computers.

• cybercrime

• ransomeware

• cybersecurity

• dark web

A type cyber attack that threatens to publish the victim’s data or block access to it unless a ransom is paid.

• Cybercrime

• Ransomware

• Internet of Things

• Cybersecurity

When the network of physical devices, vehicles, home appliances, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and connectivity which enables these things to connect and exchange data

• Cybercrime

• Ransomware

• Internet of Things

• Cybersecurity

Which of the following is not true about cybersecurity?

• Recent data breaches have released personal information of hundreds of millions of people.

• Cybersecurity is the protection of computer systems, networks, and data from digital attacks.

• As we rely more on computing devices to store and send data, we increase our vulnerability to cyber attacks.

• Cyber attacks can devastate large organizations, but individuals are largely unaffected.

Which of the following devices is not connected to the Internet of Things?

• An AM/FM radio without any bluetooth or Internet connection capabilities

• A wearable device that measures your physical activity and allows you to track your activity through a mobile app

• A smart thermostat that allows you to remotely control your home’s temperature through a mobile app

• A digital baby monitor that allows you to stream video and audio of your nursery from the Internet

Which of the following is true about the Internet of Things?

I. The Internet of Things is the network of devices with the ability to connect and exchange data.

II. The Internet of Things increases our vulnerability to cyber attacks.

III. The Internet of Things is purely positive–there are no negative consequences to increased connectivity

• I only

• I and II

• I and III

• None of the above

Is a widely-accepted security measure that should be guaranteed in every secure system. It stands for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availability

• CIA Triad

The protection of information from people who are not authorized to view it.

• CIA Triad

• Confidentiality

• Integrity

• Availability

Aims at ensuring that information is protected from unauthorized or unintentional alteration.

• CIA Triad

• Cybersecurity

• Ransomeware

• Integrity

The assurance that systems and data are accessible by authorized users when and where needed.

• CIA Triad

• Availability

• Ranseomeware

• Cybersecurity