11AIT: Unit 2 Managing Data

If you save a file using the cloud, where is it saved?

• Online, on a remote server
• Locally on the computer
• Online, on a local server
• On a USB drive

What is an advantage of cloud computing?

• Can access your files anywhere
• It is more secure
• Can access files anywhere you have internet access
• It is more expensive

One feature that cloud computing has is...

• it will automatically download all of your work
• the ability to work on files in real time 
• the ability to do your work for you
• the ability to save to a hard drive

Which of the following is a disadvantage of cloud computing?

• it is free. 
• it never malfunctions. 
• your files may be exposed to security threats like hackers. 
• you have to pay to access files. 

Which of these is an example of a cloud computing application?

• Microsoft OneNote Online
• iCal
• Facebook 
• Skype

Which of the following is a reason why cloud computing is good for the environment?

• Using less paper
• Working harder
• Getting good grades
• Saves electricity

Syncing means to update your files so that they are the same across your devices. 

• False
• True

In cloud computing, you have to rely on another entity to keep your files secure. 

• True
• False

This is software that can be used to interrupt computer functions, steal data, bypass controls, or otherwise cause harm to the host computer.

• Malware
• Public Domain Software
• Chrome
• Internet Explorer

It spies on user activity without their knowledge. These spying capabilities can include activity monitoring, collecting keystrokes, data harvesting (account information, logins, financial data), and more.

• Adware
• Ransomware
• Rootkit
• Spyware