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Cyber Security Basics

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Review cyber security terms: firewall, phishing, spyware, authentication, white hat and ethical hacking, VPN, SSL, traceroute and integrity.

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Horizontal Words

  1. The route shows packet path is (10)
  2. The window which contain Username and Password is (14)
  3. Information in right format is know as (9)
  4. Security system used to protect from malware (8)
  5. SSL stands for ___________ Sockets Layer (6)
  6. Which hacking method is used for improving security of network (7)
  7. Which algorithm is used to protect your emails (6)
  8. The computer system used for recording the transaction and actions of user (8)
  9. Worm attack creates ________ to access our system. (8)

Vertical Words

  1. _________ protocol address is used to identify the system with unique number. (8)
  2. Which hacker protect the information system of an organization (8)
  3. What is the malware used to steal data about a person or organization? (7)
  4. VPN stands for Virtual ___________ Network (7)
  5. The technique used to obtain user's password and other credentials details (8)
  6. The protocol helps to connect two systems over internet is ____ Desktop protocol (6)
  7. Which technique is used to converting users message into code? (10)
  8. Common Cyber Attack (6)
  9. Process of finding weakness in computer system is (7)
  10. Attack that replicates itself (4)
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