Unit 6 - Security Quiz 1

What is the process of encoding data upon its transmission or storage so that only authorized individuals can read it?

• Dial-up

• Encryption

• Firewall

• Wi-Fi

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NGSS.HS-PS4-2

What is the protection of the actual hardware and networking components that store and transmit information resources called?

• Physical Security

• Integrity

• Authentication

• Backup

What is the procedure for making extra copies of data in case the original is lost or damaged?

• Biometric Authentication

• Backup

• Confidentiality

• Multifactor Authentication

What is the assurance that the information being accessed has not been altered and truly represents what is intended?

• Integrity

• Firewall

• Encryption

• Dial-up

What is the type of system that relies on the unique biological characteristics of individuals to verify identity for secure access to electronic systems?

• Confidentiality

• Biometric Authentication

• Authentication

• Wi-Fi

What is the software program or hardware device that is used to increase security on its network by blocking unwanted messages/data?

• Backup

• Firewall

• Physical Security

• Multifactor Authentication

What is the wireless local area network that uses radio signals to transmit data called?

• Wi-Fi

• Dial-up

• Authentication

• Encryption

What is the process of making sure a person is who they say they are?

• Integrity

• Authentication

• Confidentiality

• Biometric Authentication

What is the security system that requires more than one method of authentication from independent categories of credentials to verify the user's identity for a login or other transaction?

• Multifactor Authentication

• Physical Security

• Backup

• Encryption

What is the protection of information, to be able to restrict access to only those who are allowed to see it?

• Firewall

• Confidentiality

• Wi-Fi

• Dial-up