ICDL IT Security Key Terms V

A type of malware that attaches itself to other software to replicate:

V____

Any piece of software created with the intent to cause disruption or harm:

M_______

A copy of data that can be used if the original is lost:

B_____

A type of malware that causes adverts to pop up or download automatically:

A_____

A type of email scam that includes a link in an attempt to steal your details:

P_______

A type of software created to protect you from malware:

A________

A form of wireless communication (network) that has an effective range up to 10m at its lowest level:

B________

Two or more computers joined together:

N_______

A set of guidelines agreed by a company / organisation for certain scenarios that might occur:

P_____

A form of security often used alongside user names that gives a user access to a system:

P_______