Tech Companies
Web Culture
Information Security
Speaking In Tongue
Nerd Culture
100
This company is known for their pricey, but incredibly powerful software suites.
Who is Adobe Systems Inc
100
Second only to Google.com in terms of unique visitors with a number well above 500 million.
What is Facebook.com
100
This popular cryptographic protocol is easily identifiable by the "s" in https://. . .
What is Secure Socket Layer
100
The language of the Internet
What is HTML/CSS. (HyperText Markup Language and Cascading Style Sheets)
100
Purchased by Microsoft in 2011 for over $8bn, this software application runs on a proprietary mixture of peer-to-peer and client-server models
What is Skype
200
Currently the worlds largest and highest value semiconductor chip maker.
Who is Intel Corporation
200
This website boasts over 22 million articles, across 285 different languages.
What is Wikipedia.com
200
This security device is used to create a barrier between the trusted internal network and the untrusted external network.
What is a Firewall
200
This language, developed by Microsoft, was first introduced over 20 years ago
What is Visual Basic
200
This epic fantasy novel and movie has an upcoming film debuting this November
What is The Lord of the Rings
300
This company's unofficial slogan is, "Don't be evil."
Who is Google
300
This imageboard is considered the starting point of Anonymous as well as internet memes.
What is 4chan.com
300
The process of transforming plaintext information into unreadable ciphertext through the use of an algorithm
What is encryption
300
Originally named C with Classes, this language was developed by Bell Labs in 1983
What is C++
300
Convert 1101 to base 10 number system
What is 13
400
Recently charged with a fine in excess of $1bn, this company is the worlds largest producer of mobile phones and televisions.
Who is Samsung Electronics
400
Popular examples of this include: Scumbag Steve, Socially Awkward Penguin, Success Kid, and Philosoraptor.
What is a Internet meme
400
The encryption standard for the United States government, including the NSA
What is AES-256 (Advanced Encryption Standard)
400
Originally started as a Unix scripting language, this high-level, "Swiss Army chainsaw of scripting languages" later influenced the likes of: Python, PHP, Windows Power Shell, and Javascript
What is Perl
400
A Harvard drop out and thirteen year Microsoft employee this man single handedly revolutionized PC gaming and its distribution as we know it. He is well known for his inability to count to three.
Who is Gaben
500
Inventions by this company include the: ATM, hard disk drives, magnetic strips, relational databases, and recently the natural language AI, Watson.
Who is International Business Machines Corp (IBM)
500
Clicking on this unassuming link brings up a music video featuring a man professing his love while dancing rather awkwardly
What is a Rick Roll
500
This malicious web attack is focused on databases and form vulnerabilities
What is SQL Injection
500
This type of language is low-level and is converted into an executable code by a utility program of a similar name
What is assembly language
500
Originally started by three UCLA graduates, this video game developer needs only to create a game starting with the letter "A" to complete WASD
Who is Blizzard Entertainment (Warcraft, Starcraft, Diablo)
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