Week 3 - Ethics, Security, Programming, & Problem Solving

The most secure way for a company to store passwords is?

• Hashing plus Salt

• Store the actual password

• Encrypt the password

• Hash the password

Rules dealing with problems aggravated, transformed or created by computer technology.

• Computer Ethics

• Netiquette

• Online Profiling

• Cookies

The appropriate way to behave on the Internet

• Computer Ethics

• Netiquette

• Online Profiling

• Cookies

The recording of online behavior for the purpose of targeted advertising 

• Computer Ethics

• Netiquette

• Online Profiling

• Cookies

Small files that websites upload to your computer so they can keep track of your preferences.

• Computer Ethics

• Netiquette

• Online Profiling

• Cookies

Tiny invisible graphics that work in concert with cookies that websites upload to your computer so they can keep track of your preferences.

• Web Beacons

• Trojan Horse

• Worm

• Phishing

A program that appears as something else.

• Web Beacons

• Trojan Horse

• Worm

• Phishing

Program that is able to reproduce itself over a network.

• Web Beacons

• Trojan Horse

• Worm

• Phishing

The act of sending an email to a user falsely claiming to be a legitimate business in an attempt to trick the user into revealing personal information that could be used for crimes like identity theft.

• Web Beacons

• Trojan Horse

• Worm

• Phishing

Encrypting algorithms, a scrambled password.

• Hashing

• Salt

• Key

• Spyware