TLE
These are the Androids
ED'S LEAKS
MAKING A HASH OF THINGS
ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A CISSP?
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THE WORDS ABBREVIATED BY CSV

WHAT IS COMMA SEPARATED VARIABLES (VALUES)?

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THE FIRST NUCLEAR TEST, ALSO A CHARACTER IN THE MATRIX

WHAT IS TRINITY?

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ONE OF SNOWDEN'S FIRST REVELATIONS, THIS COLORFULLY NAMED NSA PROGRAM FOCUSED ON ELECTRONIC DATA MINING

WHAT IS PRISM?

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A HASH FUNCTION CONDITION WHERE TWO INPUTS GENERATE THE SAME OUTPUT

WHAT IS A COLLISION?

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THIS TYPE OF ATTACK TRIES EVERY POSSIBLE COMBINATION

WHAT IS A BRUTE FORCE ATTACK?

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THE WORDS ABBREVIATED BY PDF

WHAT IS PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT?

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THIS CORPULENT BOMB WAS DETONATED OVER NAGASAKI

WHAT IS FAT MAN?

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THE BELTWAY BANDIT CONSULTING FIRM FOR WHOM EDWARD SNOWDEN WORKED IN HAWAII

WHAT IS BOOS ALLEN HAMILTON?

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THE FIRST TWO STATES TO LEGALIZE MARIJUANA FOR RECREATIONAL USE

WHAT ARE WASHINGTON AND COLORADO?

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AAA STANDS FOR THESE ELEMENTS OF IDENTITY MANAGEMENT

WHAT IS AUTHENTICATION, AUTHORIZATION, AND ACCOUNTABILITY?

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THE WORDS ABBREVIATED BY EMF

WHAT IS ENHANCED METAFILE FORMAT?

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CLOTHING NAMED AFTER AN ATOLL WHERE 23 NUCLEAR DETONATIONS TOOK PLACE BETWEEN 1946 AND 1958

WHAT IS THE BIKINI?

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THIS BRITISH NEWSPAPER WAS THE FIRST TO PUBLISH SNOWDEN'S LEAKED INFORMATION

WHAT IS THE GUARDIAN?

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THIS HASH FUNCTION, WHICH PRODUCES A 160-BIT OUTPUT, WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1995

WHAT IS SHA-1?

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THE DATA CELL SIZE OF AN ATM PACKET

WHAT IS 48 BYTES?

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THE WORDS ABBREVIATED BY JPEG

WHAT IS JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERTS GROUP?

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THE ORIGINAL WORKING NAME OF THE HYDROGEN BOMB; ALSO DESCRIBES THE PARR FAMILY IN THE INCREDIBLES

WHAT IS SUPER?

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IN THE AFTERMATH OF SNOWDEN'S REVELATIONS, THIS CENTRAL EUROPEAN LEADER SAID "SPYING ON FRIENDS...IS UNACCEPTABLE"

WHO IS ANGELA MERKEL?

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THE WORD HASHISH ORIGINALLY DERIVES FROM THIS LANGUAGE, WHERE IT MEANS GRASS

WHAT IS ARABIC?

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A SIX-LETTER ABBREVIATION FOOR A LAN TRANSMISSION PROTOCOL THAT AVOIDS COLLISIONS THROUGH THE USE OF TWO COAX CABLES

WHAT IS CSMA/CD (CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS WITH COLLISION DETECTION)?

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THE WORDS ABBREVIATED BY TAR

WHAT IS TAPE ARCHIVE?

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CODE NAMED JOE-1 BY THE US, THE ELECTRIFYING NAME OF THE FIRST SOVIET NUCLEAR TEST

WHAT IS FIRST LIGHTNING?

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SNOWDEN'S PERMISSION TO STAY IN RUSSIA EXPIRED IN THIS YEAR

WHAT IS NEVER? (HE WAS GRANTED PERMANENT RESIDENCY IN 2020)

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WPA1 USES THIS MESSAGE INTEGRITY CHECK ALGORITHM

WHAT IS MICHAEL?

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THE SECURITY MODEL FEATURING THE SIMPLE SECURITY PROPERTY AND THE START PROPERTY

WHAT IS THE BELL-LAPADULA MODEL?