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Computer security and malware

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Software or hardware that filters network traffic is a ___.

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Two-factor authentication means

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

Gaining unauthorised access to a computer system is called

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Scrambling data so only authorised people can read it is ___.

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

A worm can spread across a network by itself.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Describe what ransomware does and how a school can protect itself against it.

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

A firewall

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

A computer virus is

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

Ransomware

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Updating the operating system helps security because updates

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the BECE. They are not WAEC past questions.