A _____ is a group of connected computers.
What is a network?
This is a set of techniques or ways used to keep information secret, available, and uncorrupted?
What is cybersecurity?
Readable information is transformed into a secret message.
What is encryption?
The language that is used to create the structure of a website.
What is Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)?
Another word for protocols is?
A type of network made up of nearby computers.
What is LAN?
The process computers use to confirm someone’s identity before giving them access to information.
What is authentication?
People who break into computers and large computer systems.
What are hackers?
A major way to send information over the internet.
What is HTTP?
Wireless uses what kind of waves?
What are radio waves?
This is made of connected LANs that are far from each other (different parts of the country or world).
What is WAN?
This combines two different kinds of authentication?
What is two-factor authorization?
The tool used to make information unreadable to people who do not have the key.
What is a cipher?
Software that spreads like a disease to other computers
What is a virus?
The first Web Browser was known as the World Wide Web or ____?
What is Nexus?
This man was credited for developing the modern day Internet?
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
Putting an application in a secured part of the system with limited access to the rest of the computer system.
What is sandboxing?
When a hacker uses a computer to guess every authentication possibility.
What is a brute force attack?
Files and information on a computer should not be changed by an unauthorized person
What is uncorrupted?
Small units of data that are sent in binary code through a network?
What are packets?
This is used to direct packets to the right network?
What is an IP Address?
Strategy for keeping information secret.
What is cryptography?
Any type of harmful software installed on a computer
What is malware?
This is the most popular type of attack and it doesn’t use coding at all.
What is social engineering?
The computer where a website is stored is called a?
What is a host?