Y11 ICT Week 01 Lesson 2 - EdExcel Unit 3.1.2

Why is it crucial to secure digital information?

• To make it easier to share

• To prevent identity theft and fraud

• To increase storage space

• To enhance internet speed

What is a key feature of a strong password?

• It should include only letters

• It should be short and simple

• It should be easy to guess

• It should be at least 12 characters long

What is one advantage of using biometrics for security?

• They are unique to each individual

• They can be easily forgotten

• They are always free to use

• They require a lot of memorization

Which biometric method uses unique patterns in the eye?

• Fingerprint recognition

• Facial recognition

• Retina scanning

• Voice recognition

What is a disadvantage of using fingerprints for security?

• They are very cheap to implement

• They are the most secure option

• They can be changed easily

• They may not work if fingers are dirty