CyberSecurity Vocabulary Quiz

 

Identity theft, stealing money, stealing private information, controlling private computers

 

The usage of deceptive emails and websites to maliciously gather personal information

 

The physical storage space in computing devices, where data is to be processed and instructions required for processing are stored.

 

A software component or part of a program that contains one or more procedures. One or more independently developed modules make up a program.

 

A group of computing devices (personal computers, phones, servers, switches, routers, etc.) connected by cables or wireless media for the exchange of information and resources.

 

Computer programming based on the concept of “objects”, which can contain data, in the form of fields (often known as attributes), and code, in the form of procedures (often known as methods).

 

A set of programs that manage the functioning of, and other programs’ access to, hardware.