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The type of security where you lock the server room and have a security camera to monitor access

What is physical security

100

.exe, .com and .bat are examples of this type of file.

What are executable (program) files.

100

It's what you should do when your browser tells you a website may contain malware

What is close your browser or go back to the previous page.

100

If you live in rugged terrain, or far from civilization where cellular access is not possible, it may be the only way to get Internet access.

What is satellite

100

Its the type of computer that other computers on a network use to gain access to files and network devices.

What is a server

200

The type of password that requires using uppercase, lowercase, numbers and special characters, but the best ones are long.

What is a secure password?

200

.rtf and .pdf and .doc are examples of file extensions used for data files of this type of program

What is a word processor.

200

You disable its broadcast on a wireless router.  It doesn't secure much, but it's still a best practice.

What is the SSID

200

It's the most mobile type of network connection.

What is cellular

200

You find the iOS on it.

What is an iPhone or iPad

300

When an attacker uses a bluetooth connection to make it look like you sent out malware from your device.

What is bluejacking

300

they are 3 examples of image files.

What is .jpg, .jpeg, .png  .tif, .bmp

300

Presently, it's the most secure wireless encryption protocol.

What is WPA2

300

It's the type of connector used most often for Ethernet networks.

What is RJ-45

300

It's a special device for reading digital books.

What is a kindle or eReader

400

Malware that replicates freely across a network and doesn't need a host file to do so

What is a worm

400

.rar .jar .gzip .iso and .dmg are all examples of this type of file.  

What is a compression /  compressed file

400

It's not very secure, but usually you press a button on the router and on the device to connect the wireless device to your wireless network.  It can also be a code printed on the router that you enter into the wireless printer or device.

What is WPS (Wifi protected setup)

400

It's what DHCP on a router does

What is assign an IP address

400

They are the two most popular OSs found on smartphones.

What are Android and iOS

500

It's the most dangerous type of access that an attacker can gain, and it's usually done using a trojan horse.

What is remote control

500

.mp3 .m4a and .wav are all examples of this type of file

What is an audio file

500

It can be software or a physical device that does things like packet inspection and blocking certain traffic to protect your network.

what is a firewall

500

It has to be turned on in Control Panel before people can access your printer that you shared.

What is File and Printer Sharing

500

Between VGA, PS2, PATA, and USB, it's the only one you can plug in with the power on without risking damage to the motherboard or the device

What is USB

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