Ethical, Legal and Social Issues of Computing

1. A process that proves the identity of the user.

• Encryption

• Phishing

• Authentication

• Cryptopgraphy

2. The process of encoding or scrambling data to prevent unauthorized people from opening or accessing it.

• Authentication

• Encryption

• Phishing

• Cryptography

3. A cyberattack carried out by sending emails to large numbers of people asking for sensitive information.

• Authentication

• Encryption

• Phishing

• Cryptography

4. What is the art of writing or solving codes?

• Authentication

• Encryption

• Decryption

• Cryptography

5. What kind of information should you never give out in an unauthenticated email?

• Birthdate

• Full name

• Any account information

• All of the above

6. A system of interconnected people and/or things is called a_______.

• Network

• Prototype

• Netflix

• Neotype

7. The largest global network of computers is called__________.

• Internet

• Internet of Things

• Network

• None of the above

8. Smart devices are objects that are built with the ability to connect wirelessly to the internet.

• True

• False

9. ________refers to the internet connectivity of everyday objects.

• Internet

• Network

• Internet of Things

• World Wide Web

10. A cyberattack carried out by creating a fake website, or compromising/corrupting a real one, in order to gather information or data on visitors.

• Phishing

• Encryption

• Watering hole attack

• Cryptography