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Cybersecurity Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Noe Garza

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Cybersecurity Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. The process of identifying a user’s identity, making sure that they can have access to the system and/or files. This can be accomplished either by a password, retina scan, or fingerprint scan, sometimes even a combination of the above.

Authentication

Botnet

Data Breach

Ddos

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

DDos is an acronym for __________.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. The result of a hacker successfully breaking into a system, gaining control of its network and exposing its data, usually personal data covering items such as credit card numbers, bank account numbers, Social Security numbers, and more.

Data Breach

Spoofing

Phishing

Trojan Horse

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A ​ (a)   is malware which changes, corrupts, or destroys information, and is then passed on to other systems, usually by otherwise benign means (e.g. sending an email). In some cases, a virus can actually cause physical damage.

virus
sickness
disease

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Please select all choices that true about a VPN.

stands for Virtual Private Network

Users have anonymity by having a private encrypted network through replaciing the IP address with a VPN created address, making it harder for hackers to attack.

Make your IP address visibile.

It is a type of virus.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. Any technology, be it software or hardware, used to keep intruders out is ________.

Waterwall

Firewall

VPN

Antivirus

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The opposite of the hacker,black hat is the _________.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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