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Blown to Bits Chapter 2 Vocab

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a collection of information organized in a specific manner

a)

encryption

b)

RFID

c)

database

d)

data mining

2.

applications that look for patterns within a set of data

a)

database

b)

data mining

c)

encryption

d)

data repository

3.

the method of preparing data for storage or transmission

a)

data mining

b)

query

c)

encoding

d)

encryption

4.

assures that personal information (and sometimes corporate confidential information as well) are collected, processed (used), protected and destroyed legally and fairly

a)

data mining

b)

data security

c)

data privacy

d)

data storage

5.

controls access to personal information and protects against its unauthorized use and acquisition

a)

digital detritus

b)

data storage

c)

data privacy

d)

data security

6.

how you archive your data

a)

data storage

b)

data security

c)

data privacy

d)

database

7.

the translation of data into secret code

a)

encoding

b)

encryption

c)

data mining

d)

data privacy

8.

a data trail created as the result of regular online interactions

a)

query

b)

data mining

c)

digital footprint

d)

ad hoc

9.

a quick solution to a specific problem

a)

ad hoc

b)

RFID

c)

query

d)

dossier

10.

a technology that allows for the passive identification of an item through the use of radio waves

a)

EDR

b)

data repository

c)

PRISM

d)

RFID

11.

a way of requesting information from the database

a)

query

b)

data mining

c)

digital footprint

d)

IP address

12.

a “black box” that records data about specific events

a)

RFID

b)

digital footprint

c)

ad hoc

d)

EDR

13.

the process where raw data is gathered and expressed in a summary form for statistical analysis

a)

data aggregation

b)

data mining

c)

data security

d)

data collection

14.

a set of data that describes and gives information about other data

a)

digital footprint

b)

metadata

c)

data aggregation

d)

query

15.

small text file stored on your computer

a)

digital footprint

b)

data repository

c)

ISP

d)

cookie

16.

an abstraction providing a simplified representation of an object or phenomenon

a)

model

b)

database

c)

cookie

d)

ad hoc

17.

an algorithm that generates a sequence of numbers that appears to be random but is completely determined by the algorithm

a)

data mining

b)

random event

c)

PRNG

d)

accumulator

18.

a unique string of characters that identifies each computer on a network

a)

PRNG

b)

RFID

c)

IP address

d)

ISP

19.

adding geographical identification metadata to various media such as photos

a)

query

b)

geotagging

c)

data mining

d)

phishing

20.

software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system

a)

phishing

b)

RFID

c)

data mining

d)

malware

21.

a computer program that records every keystroke made by a user

a)

keylogger

b)

malware

c)

phishing

d)

RFID

22.

a cyber attack that uses disguised email as a weapon

a)

malware

b)

phishing

c)

geotagging

d)

encryption