Grade 10 chapter Section 1

What is the primary goal of cybersecurity?

• Promoting digital attacks

• Protecting data from cybercriminals

• Collecting personal information

• Enhancing network systems

What are the three levels at which data needs protection?

• Personal, social, international

• National, local, individual

• Personal, organizational, government

• Social, technological, economic

What is identity theft in the context of cybersecurity?

• Creating fictional personas for research

• Collecting data for social media profiles

• Stealing someone's medical benefits

• Developing malicious software

What term refers to activities aimed at stealing or damaging data and disrupting digital life?

• Cybersecurity promotion

• Digital engagement

• Malicious activities

• Identity management

___________________ is a process to protect individuals, organizations, and governments from digital attacks

• Malware

• Data security

• Network Security

• Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity threats are malicious activities by an individual or organization to __________ or _________ the data.

• add, take

• steal, damage

• protect, save

• edit, modify

This malware comes from downloading software from an unreliable source. It captures all the personal data like passwords or bank details

• Adware

• Spyware

• Virus

• Worms

Infects a computer when executed and then replicates itself to pass to another computer. It is spread by USB drives, optical disks, network shares, or email.

• Spyware

• Trojan horse

• Virus

• Scareware

Are often found in image files, audio files, or games. It does not self-replicate but carries out malicious operations by hiding its purpose.

• Backdoor

• Trojan horse

• Rootkit

• Scareware

Replicates itself in order to spread from one computer to another quickly over the network without user participation.

• Backdoor

• Worms

• Rootkit

• Scareware