Security Basics 🔒
Security is described as both strong AND this.
What is weak?
This major U.S. retailer suffered one of the largest data breaches in history, compromising 40 million credit cards.
What is Target?
Multifactor authentication requires factors from how many DIFFERENT categories?
What is two?
Hacktivism uses hacking to promote a political _____.
What is cause?
CFAA stands for Computer Fraud and _____ Act.
What is Abuse?
This type of card chip replaced magnetic strips and can't be cloned.
What is an EMV chip?
Fazio Mechanical Services provided this type of service to Target stores.
What is HVAC (heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration)?
A debit card is "something you have" and a PIN is "something you ___
What is know?
The CIA website was changed to read "Central _____ Agency."
What is Stupidity?
The CFAA was created in this decade to address hacking.
What are the 1980s?
Early credit card activation calls used SSN and this family member's maiden name for verification.
What is mother's (maiden name)?
Hackers first attacked Fazio by sending this type of email to an employee.
What is a phishing email?
Biometric authentication includes fingerprints, face scans, and scans of this part of your eye.
What is retina (or iris)?
This San Francisco Bay Area transit system was hacked, and hackers released customer emails and passwords.
What is BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)?
This 2001 act expanded the CFAA after 9/11.
What is the Patriot Act?
Apple Pay and Android Pay use this type of encryption for mobile payments.
What is NFC encryption?
The average price per stolen credit card on the black market was this amount.
What is $27? (25-30 is fine!)
If your credit card is stolen, you can get a new card number. But if your fingerprint is stolen, you can't get this.
What is a new fingerprint (or thumb)?
Hacktivists changed the U.S. Department of Justice website to the "Department of _____."
What is Injustice?
Creating viruses is often not illegal, but USING them to cause harm is this.
What is illegal?
Anti-malware software scans for virus "signatures," which are these.
What are known patterns?
Target's profits dropped by this percentage in the quarter after the breach.
What is 46%? (45-50 is fine!)
TRUE or FALSE: Password + PIN counts as multifactor authentication.
What is FALSE? (They're both "something you know")
In democracies, people can use social media and protests instead of this illegal activity.
What is hacking (or hacktivism)?
The internet connects people across borders, but laws stop at these.
What are national borders?