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NAME :

CLASS :
G10 IGCSE ICT Security of Data
20 Questions DATE :

1. Is the unauthorised access to a computer system.

A Cracking B Spam

C Hacking D Keylogger

E Firewall

2. Editing a program to remove copy protection or add malware

A Firewall B Spam

C Hacking D Cracking

E Keylogger

3. Software that records every character typed and sends it to a criminal

A Keylogger B Spam

C Cracking D Hacking

E Firewall

4. Software or hardware to control traffic in and out of a network

A Spam B Firewall

C Cracking D Keylogger

E Hacking
5. Unwanted email sent to a huge number of recipients

A Cracking B Hacking

C Spam D Firewall

E Keylogger

6. A word meaning “a system of rules or official procedure”

A Biometrics B Firewall

C Encryption D Security

E Protocol

7. A word meaning “procedures to ensure safety”

A Security B Firewall

C Encryption D Protocol

E Biometrics

8. A series of characters used to gain access to a system or service

A Biometrics B Encryption

C Protocol D Password

E Security

9. Encoding a message so that only authorized parties can read it

A Protocol B Security

C Password D Biometrics

E Encryption
10. Using a person’s physical characteristic for identification

A Encryption B Password

C Protocol D Biometrics

E Security

11. __ __ __
It allows data to be sent securely over the web symbolised with a padlock on
a browser.

12. __ __ __
It is an improvement over SSL that can add new authentication methods,
caching, and protocols.

13. The term used for encrypted messages.

14. ____ filters information to prevent harmful network traffic.

15. Which among the choices is not a security risk?

A Smishing B Fishing

C Phishing D Vishing

E Hacking
16. Which among the choices are security risks?

A Smishing B Fishing

C Washing D Hacking

E Phishing

17. Tick all the choices that you can do to prevent hacking?

A Intrusion detection spyware B Firewalls


Strong, frequently changed
C D Intrusion detection software
passwords

18. Tick all the choices to prevent phishing.

Caution when opening unsolicited


A B Go fishing
emails
Don't open executable
C D Spam / phishing filters
attachements
E Don't do phishing

19. Someone sent you a text message that you have won 1 Billion VND, to claim
the prize, you must get the ATM Card which you need to redeem from an
authorized courier that asks you 500K VND for the services.

A Smishing B Phishing

C Kissing D Vishing
20. You received an email from that you must update your password and
contacts by clicking a LINK, it is to prevent from being locked out. The email
claims that it is from Vietcom Bank. Tick all the possible things to check if it is
legit.

Follow the email instructions right


A B email address
away
C Spelling and grammar. D Click the LINK in the email

E Email structure, words, and images.

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