S1 INTERNET SAFETY REVISION

WHAT IS PASSWORD?

• Secret word used to gain access to a computer.

• A mix of letters and symbols

• A Medium strength password.

• My cats name

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A PASSWORD?

• To maintain computer security.

• So people can get into a computer

• To create a strong password

• So you can test yourself on remembering it

WHY DO YOU NEED TO KEEP YOUR PASSWORDS PRIVATE?

• To secure your computer.

• Because you want others to send out emails as you

• To send people your games

• So others can access your computer

HOW CAN PASSWORDS BE BROKEN INTO?

• By hacking.

• by distributing a worm

• Through leaving your password out in public

• by creating a strong password.

QWERTY IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT TYPE OF PASSWORD?

• Weak password.

• Medium strength password.

• Strong password.

• Secret word used to gain access to a computer.

123abc is an example of what strength of password?

• Weak password.

• Medium strength password.

• Strong password.

• Secret word used to gain access to a computer.

12abcD$2 is an example of what strength of password?

• Weak password.

• Medium strength password.

• Strong password.

• Secret word used to gain access to a computer.

What is Biometrics?

• Various technologies used to measure feature of human body to identify them within a security system.

• A password

• My finger print

• Using my hair to scan a system to gain entrance

Examples of Biometrics.

• Fingerprint scanning

• Voice recognition

• Retna scanning

• Toe scanning

How does Biometric Security work?

• Scans body part e.g finger. Compares image with database of stored images.

• Stores your face in a database.

• Scans your body to get information from you.

• Scans your voice so can say hi to you.