Cyber Security
When was Cyber Security Awareness Month First Celebrated?
October 2004
The 2011 book and movie Moneyball made sports analytics famous. What sport was it about?
Baseball
What was Instagram's original name?
Burbn
What is the name of the first Cyber attack?
Morris Worm
T or F
Sales and Marketing are essentially the same functions serving the same cause.
False
Top 3 industries that are the most vulnerable to cyber attacks?
Finance, Healthcare, Education
In basketball, which metric attempts to measure a player's overall effectiveness on the court?
Player Efficiency Rating (PER)
What technology platform was acquired by Google in 2005 for $1.65 billion, which later became the operating system for millions of smartphones?
Android
How many unfilled cybersecurity jobs are there in the United States alone?
310,000
What does SWOT stand for in business planning?
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, threats
When was the first antivirus software created?
In the 1980’s
What is the name of a computer and camera system technology that traces a ball's trajectory in tennis?
Hawk-eye
What is the primary goal of business development?
Increasing sales
Which of the following is a type of cyber attack that involves tricking users into relieving sensitive information?
Phishing Attack
Which sport's player performance analysis is historically a key foundation of modern sports analytics?
baseball
Can you guess how much time a hacker needs to crack the password Benny123?
0.2 secs
What term describes the process of using data to make informed decisions in sports?
Analytics
In 2020, which company was the first to reach a $2 trillion market capitalization?
Amazon
What is the purpose of a firewall in cyber security?
To block unauthorized access to a network
Who pioneered Sports Analytics or was the first to use data to make strategic decisions?
Billy Beane
Under Section 66F of the Information Technology Act 2000 what is the penalty for “Acts of Cyber terrorism" offense?
Imprisonment for life
Which college hosted the first major Sports Analytics Conference?
MIT SSAC
What was the first item sold on eBay?
A broken laser pointer
T or F: The “https://” at the beginning of a website URL guarantees that the website itself is safe and legitimate.
FALSE
What are the two main types of sports analytics, and what do they focus on?
On-field analytics (player and team performance) and off-field analytics (business operations like ticket sales and fan engagement).