Exam 5: Data Security

The application in the accompanying figure is an example of a program that protects against ____.

In Safe Mode, you can use all of the following EXCEPT ____.

The information that antivirus software uses to identify and remove malware is referred to as a virus ____.

Kyle is training a new employee named Mira on how to set up measures to protect the computers and systems in their company. Kyle tells his co-worker Mira that which of the following is NOT true about cookies?

If a pop-up ad for a security suite opens on your computer, you should click on it to install the software.

Jordanna recently lost a lot of data when a virus attacked her computer system. She is coming up with a backup plan to minimize future data loss. Jordanna knows that a ____ is a bootable disk that contains a complete copy of your computer's hard drive as it existed when shipped from the manufacturer.

A(n) ____________________ strip is an appliance designed to protect electrical devices from power problems but that does not contain a battery to keep the computer running.

The objective of ____ management is to help reduce downtime, and maintain the best working conditions.

A(n) password usually can be entered using a numeric keypad.

A ____ is a self-copying program that spreads by itself from one computer to another.

A keylogger is a(n) ____.

The item in the accompanying figure is used to protect your computer from ____.

Black hats and crackers are ____.

Technology like the kind shown in the accompanying figure is an example of a ____________________ identification system.

A Remote Access Trojan allows hackers to transmit files to victims' computers, search for data, run programs, and use a victim's computer as a relay station for breaking into other computers.

Even a brief interruption in power can force your computer to lose all data in ROM.

____ are rules that limit access to directories and files.

A key characteristic of a(n) ____ is the ability to lurk in a computer for days or months, quietly copying itself.

What are five tips for preventing computer theft?

Security experts use the term mixed threat to describe malware that combines more than one type of malicious program.