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Data Security & Ethics

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Software that is designed to illegally lock a computer often done for money
a)
Shareware
b)
Freeware
c)
Ransomware
d)
Keylogger
2.
refers to junk email or irellevent posting
a)
Spam
b)
Multimedia
c)
Smishing
d)
Digital certificate
3.
A software that is free until a user is asked to pay for it or certain features aren't available for use until payment.
a)
Shareware
b)
Freeware
c)
Ransomware
d)
Keylogger
4.

A small file that tracks your internet browsing is called encryption

a)

True

b)

False

5.
How do you know that a website is secure
a)
URL starts with https
b)
the digital certificate is valid
c)
there is a padlock icon next to the URL
d)
all of the choices
6.
A malicious program that spreads across a network. It can delete and corrupt files and they are able to copy themselves
a)
spam
b)
plagiarism
c)
copyright
d)
virus
7.
A code that redirects you to a fake version of the website to acquire information valuable to you
a)
phishing
b)
pharming
c)
smishing
d)
cracking
8.
The act of locating wireless networks connections illegally.
a)
Phishing
b)
War driving
c)
Pharming
d)
Smishing
9.
The exclusive legal right given to a creator to print, publish or perform artistic, or musical material
a)
Authentication
b)
Copyright
c)
Plagiarism
d)
Fair use
10.
Impersonating someone to commit fraud
a)
Doxing
b)
Cracking
c)
Identity theft
d)
Plagiarism
11.
A symbol that indicates a brand is legally protected
a)
Trademark
b)
Trade secret
c)
Patent
d)
Logo
12.
The exclusive right to make, use, or sell a device or process
a)
Trademark
b)
Trade secret
c)
Patent
d)
Logo
13.
This is a set of moral principles that regulate the use of intellectual property.
a)
Computer Security
b)
Computer Ethics
c)
Computer Privacy
d)
Computer fair use
14.
A component of network security that hides your internal network from the internet.
a)
Firewall
b)
Proxy server
c)
Wifi Access Point
d)
Router
15.
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure: shows that the website is secure
a)
True
b)
False
16.
A hacker that is hired by a company to secure their internal network from outsiders
a)
Blackhat hacker
b)
Ethical hacker
c)
Greyhat hacker
d)
Redhat hacker
17.
what is hacking
a)
illegal access to a computer
b)
program of code
c)
email with a link to a fake wesbite
d)
malicious code
18.
What is a virus
a)
illegal access to a computer
b)
program of code that replicates itself with the intention of deleting
c)
act of targertting a router
d)
act of locating and using wireless networks illegally
19.
What is wardriving
a)
Software that gathers information by monitoring key presses
b)
email with a fake website
c)
act of targetting a router to cause it to crash
d)
program that replicates its with the intention of deleting
20.

what is DDOS

a)

illegal access to a computer

b)

Software that gathers information by monitoring key presses

c)

email with a link to a fake wesbite

d)

targeting a web-server in order to 'take it down'.

21.
What does a firewall do
a)
prevent unauthorised access to a network
b)
acts as a gateway between you and the internet
c)
provide a high level of privacy
d)
Form of facial identification
22.
What is a proxy server
a)
logs everything going in and coming out of a network
b)
acts as a gateway between you and the internet
23.

How are drop down boxes more secure, for entering PINs / Codes?

a)

They arent

b)

doesn’t send the information anywhere

c)

takes more time so the hackers get bored

d)

A key-logger won't track the data entered.

24.
SSL is a security protocol used with passing private information around the internet
a)
true
b)
False
25.

TLS is a form of protocol that ensures the data and security of authentication between devices and users

a)

true

b)

False

26.
Free software is computer software that you can make money off of
a)
true
b)
false
27.

Freeware is computer software that is free but you can't edit the code

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Shareware is free forever T or F?

a)

true

b)

false

29.
Copyright is what protects artists from their work being copied
a)
true
b)
false
30.
Plagirism is using your own work
a)
true
b)
false
31.
The act of gaining illegal access to a computer system is known as?
a)
Spyware / Keylogging
b)
A virus
c)
Hacking
d)
Phishing
e)
Pharming
32.

what is phishing

a)

catching fish

b)

installing viruses on computers illegally

c)

sending an email with a fake link to trick someone.

d)

causing a web server to crash

33.
what is keylogging
a)
tracking what your type on your keyboard
b)
installing malicious code on computers
c)
gaining illegal access to a computer system
d)
installing and replicating a code
34.
biometrics is…
a)
password using DNA
b)
password using body measurements
c)
biological engineering
35.
what is freeware
a)
software you can download for free and edit the code
b)
software that is free but the code can't be changed
c)
downloadable applications
36.
Copying someone else's work is also called...
a)
copyright
b)
phishing
c)
plagarism
d)
data protection
e)
stealing
37.

what is a UPS?

a)

upper power supply

b)

Uninteruptable power supply

c)

upper protective supply

d)

universal precaution services

e)

universal protection savings

38.

what is a DDOS

a)

installing viruses on software

b)

the opposite of pharming

c)

sending web traffic to a router to crash it

39.

what is anti-malware

a)

detects, prevents and removes malware

b)

stops hackers from stealing information

c)

lets hackers hack you easily

d)

acts as a proxy server

e)

prevents viruses

40.

cookies are…

a)

groups of passwords

b)

software that steals

c)

small files which contain user preferences

d)

Packets of information

41.

a firewall comes between the user and the …

a)

internet

b)

website

c)

software

42.
SSL is…?
a)
secure service law
b)
secure sockets layer
c)
secure service layer<br />
43.
ssl allows
a)
data to be sent and received securely over the internet
b)
users to talk to each other in coded messages
c)
stops hackers from accessing private information, eg: passwords
44.

TSL is….?

a)

transportations layer service

b)

transnational layer services

c)

transportational linking security

d)

transport layer security

45.

TLS is...?

a)

newer version of SSL

b)

older verion of SSL

c)

safer version of SSL

46.
What can help prevent DDOS attacks?
a)
Uninteruptable power supply
b)
Proxy Servers
c)
Firewalls
d)
Anti Viral Software
47.
What is Intellectual Property?
a)
Who owns the network of a company
b)
Basically, who owns what creation(s) / work
48.
Which of these are types of accidental damange?
a)
Accidental Damage
b)
File Corruption
c)
Hardware Failure
d)
Human Error
49.
Pharming is…?
a)
When a legitimate email is sent out, with a link to a fake / bogus website.
b)
Malicious code installed on user’s hard drive or web server, that will re-direct users to fake website.
c)
The act of targeting a router / web server and sending web-traffic to cause the router to / web server to crash.
50.

The internet uses which type of encryption

a)

Asymmetrical Encryption

b)

Symmetrical Encryption

51.
Assymetrical Encryption is…?
a)
Using a private and a public key to encrypt data
b)
Using 1 key to encrypt data
52.
Which of these helps protect accidental damage?
a)
Backups
b)
Proxy Servers
c)
Firewalls
d)
Anti Viral Software
53.

What is freeware?

a)

Software where you are allowed to edit the code

b)

Expensive software

c)

Computer software that is distributed but you are not allowed to edit the code.

d)

Computer software where you can make games and edit the code

e)

Computer software that is distributed but you are not allowed to edit the code.

54.
What's phishing?
a)
Being a hack and doing your job
b)
When a legitimate email is sent out, with a link to a fake / bogus website.
c)
Going to water, and using a stick to attract fish and then eat them
d)
Program or program code the replicates itself with the intention of deleting
e)
When a legitimate email is sent out, with a link to a fake / bogus website.
55.
The technical term for copying someone else's work from a music recording to a video to a piece of software is?
a)
Copyment
b)
Following
c)
Plagiarism
d)
Production
56.

What is the law which protects artists work from being copied?

a)

Data Protection Act

b)

Consumer Law

c)

Customer and Consumer Act

d)

Copyright Law

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