Cambridge Technical Unit 3 LO1

Definition of Phishing

• Misleading individuals or organisation into parting with confidential and personal data to commit fraud

• Looking at files, ports and locations to access, create, modify or delete files without permission

• Malicious software that allows a backdoor entrance to a system or computer device

• When data packets on the internet are intercepted and copied, edited or transferred to a new location

Definition of Social Engineering

• Listening into communication traffic such as email, IM, faxing or video-conferencing

• Illegally removing copies of personal or company data form information systems

• Manipulation of individuals to trick them into giving sensitive information

• Looking at files, ports and locations to access, create, modify or delete files without permission

Definition of Interception

• Looking at files, ports and locations to access, create, modify or delete files without permission

• When data packets on the internet are intercepted and copied, edited or transferred to a new location

• Listening into communication traffic such as email, IM, faxing or video-conferencing

• Illegally removing copies of personal or company data form information systems

What does CIA stand for in terms of cyber security (Only write the three terms)

What term matches this definition

Changing data, information, programs or documentation without permission.

• Unauthorised Access

• Unauthorised Inspection

• Unauthorised Modification

• Unauthorised Disclosure

What term matches this definition

Reading or reviewing data, information or systems documentation without permission of the appropriate owner or manager.

• Unauthorised Access

• Unauthorised Inspection

• Unauthorised Modification

• Unauthorised Disclosure

What term matches this definition

Activity intended to gain access to data, networks, systems, hardware or software without permission of the owner or other responsible individual/organisation.

• Unauthorised Access

• Unauthorised Inspection

• Unauthorised Modification

• Unauthorised Disclosure

A network of computers infected with malicious software and controlled without the owners’ knowledge, for example, to send spam or hoax emails

• Malware

• Trojan

• Botnet

• Spyware

Data/information stored on a computer system/network must be available to authorised users and organisations and be protected from unauthorised deletion

• Availability

• Confidentiality

• Information

• Integrity

Software that is designed to cause disruption or damage to data and/a computer system/network

• Social Engineering

• Phishing

• Pharming

• Malware