Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python - Module 4

Question 1

Automation

Answer 1

Using technology to do repetitive tasks without human effort.

Question 2

Conditional Statement

Answer 2

A line of code that checks if something is true before doing an action.

Question 3

Debugger

Answer 3

A tool that helps find and explain errors in code.

Question 4

Debugging

Answer 4

Finding and fixing mistakes in code.

Question 5

Exception

Answer 5

An error that stops the code from running even though it looks correct.

Question 6

File Path

Answer 6

The location where a file or folder is stored.

Question 7

Function

Answer 7

A reusable block of code that performs a task.

Question 8

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

Answer 8

A program used to write and fix code easily.

Question 9

Iterative Statement

Answer 9

Code that runs the same steps over and over.

Question 10

Log

Answer 10

A list of events or actions taken by a system.

Question 11

Logic Error

Answer 11

A mistake in how the code is written that makes it work wrong.

Question 12

Parsing

Answer 12

Changing data into a format that’s easier to understand or use.

Question 13

Syntax Error

Answer 13

A mistake in how the code is typed or written.

Question 14

Variable

Answer 14

A name that holds a value or piece of data.