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36 Cards in this Set
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computer crime
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any crime accomplished thru use of computer technology
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cyber stalking
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stalking on a digital domain
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identity theft
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taking someone's identity
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social engineering
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deceptive means of getting individuals to reveal sensitive information
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spoofing
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masquerading as somebody else
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phishing
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internet fraud technique
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malware
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malicious software
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viruses
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replicate themselves into uninfected programs
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worms
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reproduces until the comp freezes spreads through network
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Trojan horse
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appear inocuous but are really carrying out harmful things
time bot-go off at certain time logic - go off with an event |
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spyware
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collect info without user permission
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spybot
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communicate info via the internet
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antivirus software
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searches for viruses
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security patches
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plug potentional security breaches
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protecting against identity theft
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make online purchased using credit or PayPal
don't share info over the phone keep wallet thin handle email with care scan bills promptly |
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hackers
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people that break into your computer systems
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cracking
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criminal hacking
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hactivists
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political activism
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botnets
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work of computers that have been hijacked
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dos
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attacks bombard servers and websites crash
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passwords
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most common use to restrict access to computers
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access control software
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don't need to treat all users identically
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system administrator
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has additional access privelages
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firewalls
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guard against unauthorized access to an internal network
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encryption software
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scrambles transmissions to ensure them in transit
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tempest
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program.used to secure electronic communications while enabling the us government to do stuff
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audit control software
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use to moniter and record transactions so auditors can trace activity
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safe computing
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share with care
disinfect regularly beware of emails with gifts take.ur passwords seriously |
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software engineering facts
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its impossible to remove all bugs
programs that even seen to work can have bugs the bigger the system the bigger the problem |
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smart weapons
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weapons that use computerized guidance systems to locate their targets
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backups
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protect data from.being lost// shield electronic equipment from.power spikes
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backups and other precautions
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incremental
bootable - completely copies disk off site transports DVDs ofndata to remove site archive data is transported and deleted from.main drive |
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bugs
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can't get em all
the bkgfer the system more bugs even inocuous can be dangerous |
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autonomous system
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can perform tasks without human input
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surge protector
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protects from power spikes
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biometrics
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used to identify an individual before giving them access to your computer
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