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In May of 2010, which ingredient did the FDA say must be decreased in food and beverages?
Sugar or Salt
Salt
Sending someone an email that contains a malicious link that is disguised to look like an email from someone the person knows is known is known as ____.
A "phising" attack.
MS Office for Windows was released this year and against these two chief competitors.
1990
WordPerfect (for word processing)
Lotus 1-2-3 (for spreadsheets)
Name the five process groups of project management.
Initiating
Planning
Monitoring
Controlling
Closing
"URL" stands for this.
Uniform Resource Locator
This team won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.
USA
This should be done with services that are not being used on devices. This action is considered a 'best practice' technique for attack mitigation.
Disable
It is best to disable unused services. When services are not being used, they are not normally monitored which gives an attacker a possible way in to the network potentially unmonitored.
Name the three core programs that made up the first version of Office.
Word, Excel and PowerPoint
The RACI chart is an example of the Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM), which shows the relationship between activities and the team members. RACI is an acronym for...
Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Inform
True or False:
The Internet and the World Wide Web are the same thing.
False
Haus Laboratories is Lady Gaga's new ____ brand.
Beauty
Criminals access someone’s computer and encrypt the user’s personal files and data. The user is unable to access this data unless they pay the criminals to decrypt the files. Name this practice.
Ransomware
Driving is short for for “war driving,” which is a technique where hackers drive around an area looking for insecure Wi-Fi networks.
Using these keys would move you to the top and bottom of a document quickly.
Ctrl + home > Ctrl + end
This document is prepared to foresee uncertain events or conditions that, if it occurs, could have a negative effect on a project's objectives.
Risk Assessment
This term refers to equal treatment of digital content by internet service companies.
Net Neutrality
The LSU Tigers won the 2020 College Football National Championships. LSU has now won all four of their National Championship titles in this city.
New Orleans
An IDS captures packets for analysis to check them for signs of malice. The fact that an IDS is not in the traffic path also means it will not be able to prevent an attack but it will notify an administrator of an attack when this has been compromised.
Network
In this year, the first Apple iPhone first released.
2007
A project has a 60% chance of a $100,000 profit and a 40 percent of a US $100,000 loss. What is the Expected Monetary Value for the project?
$ 20,000 profit
Expected Monitory Value (EMV) is computed by EMV = Probability × Impact
0.6 × $100,000 = $60,000
0.4 × $100,000 = $40,000
EMV = $60,000 - $40,000 = $20,000 profit
True or False:
Moore’s Law relates to how many transistors can be put on a computer chip.
True
The Associated Press Stylebook recently changed this word which caused a lot of controversy from journalists.
Web site became website.
The “https://” at the beginning of a URL denotes this about the information entered into the site, as opposed to "http://" (without the “s”).
That information entered into the site is encrypted.
Encrypting information entered into a website makes it far more difficult for anyone other than the user and website owner to read the information. As of February 2017, around half of all internet traffic is now encrypted.
The boxes in Excel are known as...
Cells
This clause is included in contracts to remove liability for natural and unavoidable catastrophes that interrupt the expected course of events and restrict participants from fulfilling obligations.
Force Majeure Clause
Ex. One of your current projects was damaged by an earthquake. Your contractor says that he cannot fulfill the terms of the contract due to a specific clause you both had signed the contract. He is referring to the 'force majeure clause'.
This was the first widely popular graphical Web browser, released in 1993.
Mosaic