Infosec Crossword 8 Solutions

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4. A protected character string used to authenticate the identity of a computer system user or system access resources

6. Do Not transmit any __________ letters through Internet

8. A non-self-replicating program that seems to have a useful purpose, but in reality has a different, malicious purpose

9.  A value used to control cryptographic operations, such as decryption, encryption, signature generation or signature verification

10.  A gateway that limits access between networks in accordance with local security policy.

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1.  A violation or imminent threat of violation of computer security policies

2.  A ___________ is a piece of software designed to fix problems with, or update a computer program or its supporting data

3. Before you throw something in the _____, ask yourself, “Is this something I would give to an unauthorized person or want to become publicly available?”

5. ___________is a scam where the user is tricked into downloading a Trojan horse, virus or other malware onto their cell phone or mobile device

7. Never use email for any _______ or unethical purpose.