Test 3

Question 1

pretexting

Answer 1

deceiving by pretending to be someone else.

Question 2

phishing

Answer 2

obtaining unauthorized access to data via email.

Question 3

spoofing

Answer 3

someone pretending to be someone else.

Question 4

sniffing

Answer 4

intercepting computer communications

Question 5

usurping

Answer 5

invading a computer system and replacing legitimate programs with their own unauthorized programs that disrupt services.

Question 6

malware (5)

Answer 6

Viruses, Worms, Trojan Horse, Spyware and Adware

Question 7

virus

Answer 7

-computer program that replicates itself
-ultimately consuming the computer’s resources

Question 8

worms

Answer 8

are viruses that propagate themselves using the Internet or other computer networks

Question 9

spyware/adware

Answer 9

-invade your computer and capture keystroke information
-Spyware does so for malicious reasons
-Adware just does so to report activity to allow for targeted ads.

Question 10

beacons

Answer 10

-tiny files that gather demographic information about you
-Lotame Solutions specializes in Beacons.

Question 11

bot

Answer 11

new term for the family of Viruses, Worms, Trojan Horse, Spyware and Adware

Question 12

bot herder

Answer 12

-refers to the individual or organization that controls the Bots.

Question 13

internet

Answer 13

a worldwide collection of networks that links millions

Question 14

counter-measures used by your computer software to reduce vulnerabilities to cyber attacks (5)

Answer 14

-Firewalls
-Encryption
-Additional Passwords
-Antispyware/anti-adware software
-Backups/ RAID, off site backup storage

Question 15

internet origination

Answer 15

ARPANET in September 1969

Question 16

2 main goals of internet

Answer 16

-Allow scientists at different physical locations to share information and work together
-Function even if part of the network were disabled or destroyed by a disaster

Question 17

database applications (4)

Answer 17

– Forms
– Reports
– Queries
– Application programs

Question 18

DBMS

Answer 18

• a program used to create, process, and administer a database.
• a licensed product.
• different from a database (a database is a collection of tables, relationships and the metadata (description of the data elements))

Question 19

examples of DBMS (5)

Answer 19

DBM developer/license
* DB2 IBM
* Access Microsoft
* SQL Server Microsoft
* Oracle Database Oracle
* MySQL Open source

Question 20

functions of a DBMS (7)

Answer 20

• Create tables, relationships and other structures (see metadata contents)
• Process the database (read, insert, modify or delete data)
• Uses SQL to perform these operations
• Administration of database
• Security
• Permission
• Backup/ Recovery

Question 21

forms

Answer 21

used for data entry

Question 22

reports

Answer 22

are produced from contents

Question 23

queries

Answer 23

used to access

Question 24

functions performed by the application programs (7)

Answer 24

• Process the database
• Forms
• Reports
• Queries
• Allow access over the internet
• Facilitate multi-user access to the database
• Use locking to prevent lost-update problem

Question 25

enterprise DBMS

Answer 25

-process large organizational or workgroup databases. -Supports thousands of user and many different database applications 24/7.

Question 26

enterprise DBMS examples

Answer 26

DB2, SQLServer, and Oracle

Question 27

personal DBMS

Answer 27

-designed for smaller simpler database applications -Supports fewer than 100 and usually single users

Question 28

personal DBMS example

Answer 28

access

Question 29

entity (file name)

Answer 29

something the user wants to track

Question 30

risk management

Answer 30

the process of identifying, assessing and controlling financial, legal, strategic and security risks to an organization's capital and earnings.