Miscellaneous
Spell the word meaning "lanceur d'alerte".
whistleblower
A person who uses computers to illegally access data.
What is a hacker?
enemy
What is the meaning of "foe"?
His story is told in "The Fifth Estate".
What is the title of the film about Julian Assange?
He is a total show-off.
What is Kevin Mitnick's main character trait?
They're also called cyber criminals.
What are hackers?
Manipulation to obtain private or confidential information or data.
What is social engineering?
A room that is under the main floor.
What is the meaning of "basement"?
He disclosed that the NSA spies on individuals on a regular basis.
What information did Edward Snowden disclose?
She was the one who diclosed the affair known as the "Monica Gate".
What is Linda Tripp known for?
They wear a Guy Fawkes mask from the movie "V for Vendetta".
What makes members of the hacktivist group "Anonymous" recognisable?
It means "a person having a thorough practical knowledge of computers".
What does "computer-savvy" mean?
talent, ability...
What is the meaning of "skill"?
He was court-martialed for treason and has changed his gender since.
What happened to Bradley (now Chelsea) Manning after he disclosed army secrets to the press?
He was nicknamed "Deep Throat" and his true identity was only revealed in 2005, because he was the main informer in the Watergate scandal.
Why isn't Mark Felt more famous?
It may cause black out, the freezing of Automatic Teller Machines or even the shut down of industries.
What can be the consequences/ the signs of cyberwar?
Something that is very easily done.
What is the meaning of "a pushover"?
a menace
What is the meaning of "threat"?
His denunciation of corruption at the NYPD only became famous when he was embodied by Al Pacino in a 1973 eponymous movie.
How did Frank Serpico become a household name?
They were chosen for the cover of Time Magazine's "Person of the year" in 2002.
"TIME's choice was symbolic in that it represented average citizens who strive to do the right thing."
How did Cynthia Cooper, Coleen Rowley and Sherron Watkins get notoriety?
A secure channel that encrypts all data sent and received.
What is a VPN (Virtual Private Network)?
An idiom refering to a situation when something bad very nearly happened.
What is "a close shave"?
assertion
(= affirmation)
What does "statement" mean?
She was America's first nuclear whistleblower, whose death circumstances remain a mystery to this day. She was embodied by Meryl Streep in a 1983 eponymous movie.
Who was Karen Silkwood?
An FBI special agent , she claimed that undisclosed information could have prevented the attacks on 9/11.
Who is Coleen Rowley?