SystemSoftwareAndSecurityFlashcards

What is 'Phishing'?

What is 'Malware'?

What is 'Social Engineering'?

What is 'Shoulder Surfing'?

What is a 'Brute Force Attack'?

How do cyber criminals take advantage of technical weaknesses of computers?

How do viruses transmit themselves?

What are 'Worms'?

How do cyber criminals intercept data?

Why is it necessary to be careful with mobile phones?

What are white, grey and black hat hackers?

What is 'Network Forensics'?

What is a 'firewall'? How is it useful?

What are 'user access levels'? How do they keep networks secure?

What is a 'proxy' server? How is it useful?

Hows is 'https' secure?

What are 'audit trails'? How can you recover stolen data using them?

What is the most commonly used password? Why is it bad?

What are the three types of system software?

What does an 'operating system(OS)' do?

What does an OS manage?

What types of 'user interfaces' are there?

What are utilities?

How does 'Disk Defragmentation' work and what does it do?