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WorksheetsComputer Science (1-9) - System software & Security
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Phishing is the term used to describe keeping personal information safe online.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
What is the worst thing to do when you receive a suspect email?
a)
Delete it
b)
Read it
c)
Open the attachment
d)
Block sender
3.
What should your password never be?
a)
Pet name
b)
Mother Maiden name
c)
Name/ DOB
d)
Favourite food
4.
Which one of these is not a network threat?
a)
Virus
b)
Trojan Horse
c)
Worm
d)
Encryption
5.
USB sticks commonly infect network systems?
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Social engineering - is the art of manipulating or ‘conning’ individuals into giving away private information.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Viruses have the ability to?
a)
Infect and embed themselves into programs
b)
Modify and delete files
c)
Install without your knowledge
d)
Decrypt cypher text
8.
Malware - Software install on a computer to keep data safe.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
DOS attack - Stands for Denial of system attack.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Common features to protect mobile data includes.
a)
Strong passwords
b)
Finger prints
c)
DNA
d)
Facial recognition
11.
“Eavesdropping” is used to intercept data packets as they move across networks
a)
True
b)
False
12.
A common form of protection of data is Encryption. What is required to access the data?
a)
System settings
b)
Shared Key
c)
Access pass
d)
Data password
13.
What best describes a black-hat hacker?
a)
A black-hat hacks into systems to find vulnerable areas to fix.
b)
A black-hat hacks for criminal intent
c)
A black-hat hack for ethical reasons
14.
What is an aspect of network forensics?
a)
Intrusion detection
b)
Admin alerts
c)
Both options are correct
15.
What protcol provides secure transmition of a webpage?
a)
HTTP
b)
FTP
c)
HTTPS
d)
SMTP
16.
Which one is the strongest password?
a)
Password1
b)
Helloworld
c)
BackerMan123$
d)
DavidSmith
17.
Think fast!!! Click on 'Back' now
a)
Bleek
b)
Back
c)
Bake
d)
Buzz
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