This is a network and enterprise security company based in Santa Clara, California.
What is Palo Alto?
100
Former employee Alex Kibkalo was arrested in March of 2014 for allegedly stealing trade secrets from this company and sharing that information with a French blogger.
What is Microsoft?
100
This man made the game "Breakout".
Who is Steve Jobs?
100
This is binary digit representing a 1 or 0.
What is a bit?
100
In September of 2016, this company confirmed that more than 500 million user account credentials had been stolen from the its network.
What is Yahoo?
200
On Juniper Firewalls, this command will return the firewall to the factory-default configuration.
What is "request system zeroize"
200
This company had set up a secret room at its San Francisco facilities where the government--without obtaining a search warrant--collected and monitored Internet traffic belonging to individual Americans.
What is AT&T?
200
This man lives on a property called "Xanadu 2.0".
Who is Bill Gates?
200
BIOS stands for this.
Basic Input/Output System
200
LulzSec, an Anonymous splinter group, hacked the PlayStation Network in 2011 using this vulnerability in Sony's server's to gain access
What is SQL Injection?
300
This kind of inspection checks the context of network activity on your firewall.
What is Stateful Packet Inspection? (SPI)
300
It was discovered that this company loaded copy-protection software, known as a rootkit, onto about 100 CD titles. When the CDs were loaded into a PC, the software was covertly launched and created vulnerabilities that could be exploited by computer worms and viruses.
What is Sony?
300
Elon Musk founded this now-famous company that handles financial transactions.
What is PayPal?
300
This is the software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals.
What is an operating system?
300
Dubbed "Project Chanology", Anonymous conducted a mass DDOS of this organization's website.
What is the Church of Scientology?
400
The first paper published on firewall technology was in 1988, when engineers from Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) developed filter systems known as these kind of firewalls.
What is packet filtering?
400
In 2015, this company admitted that it had overstated its earnings by nearly $2 billion over seven years. Here, employees were pressured into inappropriate accounting by postponing loss reports or moving certain costs into later years.
What is Toshiba?
400
This man developed the Linux Kernel.
Who is Linus Torvalds?
400
This is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications. These are also used when programming graphical user interface (GUI) components.
What is an API?
400
In December of 2014, this company was hacked and its DNZ zone database was compromised.
What is ICANN?
500
These organize your firewall based on interfaces. Using these, you are able to configure your firewall to talk to or not talk to certain parts of the network.
What are security zones?
500
In 2009, Amazon reached into users' Kindles and erased some e-books that were bought. One of them was this.
What is '1984'?
500
Today, UNIX and UNIX-like operating systems, such as Linux, Android and Mac OS, are built on the the initial work created by these two men.
Who are Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie?
500
This is the programmatic way in which a computer program requests a service from the kernel of the operating system it is executed on.
What is a system call?
500
After this hack went down, more than 32 million account credentials for this "social-networking" site were released. (Hint: If you had an account here, you were probably embarrassed.)