Nuclear Proliferation Treaty
What did the treaty stop the use of?
nuclear weapons
what is cyberwarfare?
A digital attack on someone else to disrupt or gain access to different things
what buildings did the hijacked planes collide with?
The twin towers (world trade center) and the pentagon.
which organization works to promote peace and cooperation between countries?
the united nations
This Afghanistan-based ISIS affiliate has carried out attacks in Central and South Asia.
What is Islamic State – Khorasan Province?
What did the treaty promote?
use of peaceful nuclear energy
What kinds of attacks can be sent out against people?
Hacking, Spreading malware or viruses, Stealing classified information, Disrupting websites or communication systems, Ransomware attacks
what terrorist group carried out the attacks?
The Al-Qaeda
What federal agency is responsible for investigating terrorism in the US?
The federal bureau of investigation
which west african terrorist group pledged allegiance to ISIS in 2015?
the Boko Haram
what group strongly supports this treaty?
the United Nations
what does cyberwarfare usually target?
government systems, military networks, businesses, or important infrastructure like power grids and hospitals.
This agency was created after 9/11 to improve airport security
Transportation Security Administration
what type of terrorism originates and operates mainly within one country?
domestic terrorism
Which terrorist attack targeted Paris, France, and was linked to ISIS?
the November 2015 Paris attacks
when was the proliferation treaty first thought of as an idea?
during the cold war when countries feared the nuclear arms race.
when can cyberwarfare occur?
anytime, during peace and wartime
This department was formed in 2002 to coordinate national security and anti-terrorism efforts.
United States Department of Homeland Security
What was the alliance of countries formed to cooperate on defense and counterterrorism efforts?
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
Which ISIS affiliate became notorious after a deadly attack at the Kabul airport?
Islamic State – Khorasan Province
what did countries without nuclear weapons agree to
to not develop or acquire them
how can one protect themselves from cyberwarfare?
strong passwords, encryption, and software updates help protect against cyberattacks.
What war was launched by the US to combat terrorism?
the War on Terror
International cooperation against terrorism often includes intelligence sharing, border security, and economic what against groups?
sanctions
Which terrorist attack in Russia involved hundreds of hostages in a school?
Beslan school siege