Network Protocols
This is a type of Network architecture which connects computers directly. Hint P2P.
What is peer-to-peer network.
LAN means...
What is Local area network?
_________ means criminal activity on the Internet.
What is a cybercrime?
Consists of programs that act without a user’s knowledge and deliberately alter the operations of computers and mobile devices.
What is malware?
Hardware and/or software that protects a network's resources from intrusion
What is a Firewall?
You would use this to connect a student's headphones to their phone.
What is bluetooth?
PAN means...
What is Personal Area Network?
True or False: Cybercrime is illegal and can lead you to go to jail?
What is true?
A form of Malware that secretly gathers personal information about you is.
What is spyware?
Scans files on your computer, called signature checking, to search for known viruses.
You would use this to communicate with a tag placed in or attached to an object, an animal, or a person.
What is RFID?
WLAN means...
What is wireless local area network?
What is a computer virus?
A program that replicates itself and infects computers.
What is a computer virus?
Prevents adware and spyware software from installing itself on a computer.
What is antispyware software?
You would use this to pass a short range radio signal between two objects. Example: A credit card to a reader.
What is NFC?
MAN means...
What is Metropolitan Area Network?
_______occurs when someone uses your name, Social Security number, or bank or credit card number fraudulently.
What is Identify Theft?
A program that appears to be a legitimate program but it is actually malicious. Hint: Think Greek
What is a Trojan horse?
A private combination of words, often containing mixed capitalization and punctuation, associated with a user name that allows access to certain computer resources
What is a passphrase?
This protocol defines how messages (data) are routed from one end of a network to another.
What is TCP/IP?
You would use this type of network for a classroom’s computers and printer that are connected within one school building.
What is a LAN?
_____is the act of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system or network.
What is hacking?
This is a network of computer Zombies or Bots controlled by a master?
What is a botnet?
Any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to a computer or mobile device hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability.
What is a Digital Security Risk?