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What is illegal or unauthorized activity involving computers and networks called?
ACybersecurity
BEncryption
CCybercrime
DCompression
What is the process of converting a file from one format to another, like Word to PDF, called?
AFile compression
BFile encryption
CFile conversion
DFile partitioning
What is a security attack that tricks people into revealing information, rather than exploiting technical weaknesses, called?
AEncryption
BSocial engineering
CFirewall setup
DData backup
What is dividing one storage drive into multiple separate sections called?
AFormatting
BCompression
CBackup
DPartitioning
What is the unauthorized exposure or theft of sensitive data from an organization called?
AData backup
BData breach
CData mining
DData compression
What is the process of erasing a storage device and preparing it for new data called?
ACompression
BFormatting
CBackup
DEncryption
Which of the following is generally recommended for creating a strong password?
AUsing only your name
BUsing 'password'
CMixing letters, numbers, symbols
DUsing only numbers
What is the software tool used to browse and organize files and folders on a computer called?
AFile manager
BTask Manager
CControl Panel
DRegistry Editor
What is software that connects and allows communication between two different applications called?
AFirmware
BFreeware
CMalware
DMiddleware
What is the Windows tool used to view and manage currently running programs and processes called?
AFile Explorer
BControl Panel
CTask Manager
DRegistry Editor
