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100

The name of the Grinch's dog.

What is Max

100

A statue of this famous figure on the GW campus has a twin statue in Trafalgar Square, London.

Who is George Washington

100

A person follows someone into a secured facility. This is an example of what type of attack?

What is tailgating or piggybacking

100

This ransomware was a cryptoworm that affected the world in 2017

What is Wannacry

100

A method of restricting network access based on the roles of individual users within an enterprise

What is Role Based Access Control

200

In "Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer" there is an elf named Hermey who wants a career chance to what?

What is a dentist

200

This former first lady gave a commencement address to GW graduates.

Who is Michelle Obama

200

These are well funded and often government funded hacking groups

Advanced Persistent Threats

200

This person was successfully phished and had his emails leaked before the 2016 election

Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta

200

The functionality that enables determining whether a user has permission to access a certain resource, and enables the enforcement of the access policy that has been set up for that resource.

What is Access Management

300

The "Miracle on 34th Street" took place in this U.S. city.

What is New York City

300

This president was treated at GW Hospital after an encounter with John Hinckley Jr

Who is Ronald Reagan

300

What is the most common cause for accidental data exposure on Amazon?

S3 Bucket Permissions

300

This company had the largest data breach of the 21st century, with 3 billion user accounts compromised

What is Yahoo

300

The process of verifying user identity

What is Authentication

400

In "Frosty the Snowman", these were Frosty's last words.

What is "I will be back again someday"

400

This Food Network celebrity chef received an MBA while working at the white house

Who is Ina Garten (or Barefoot Contessa)

400

This encryption algorithm replaced DES.

What is AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)

400

This company faced the largest ever data breach fine in history

What is British Airways

400

The gradual accumulation of access rights beyond what an individual needs to do his or her job.

What is Privilege Creep

500

In the movie "It's a Wonderful Life" everytime this happens an angel gets it's wings.

What is a bell rings

500

At this age, Curtis Lawrence became the youngest undergraduate student at GW

What is 14 years old

500

This botnet exploits IoT devices to carry out DDoS attacks

Mirai botnet

500

The NSA maintains a program that splits the major Internet providers backbones and mirrors all data for later analysis, what is it called?

Prism

500

The strongest factor for user authentication

What is Something you are

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