Code-HS Unit 1-12 Questions and
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Cyber-security ✔✔the state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of
electronic data, or the measures taken to achieve this.
Why is it important to learn about Cyber-security? ✔✔So we learn how to protect our
information/data from being leaks.
What is not true about Cyber-Security? ✔✔Cyber attacks can devastate large organizations, but
individuals are largely unaffected.
Cyber ✔✔Meaning dealing with computers or computer network.
Security ✔✔Measure taken to guard against spying or destructive actions.
CIA triad? ✔✔Confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Which are the elements of the
information system that each organization is trying to protect.
, Confidentiality? ✔✔Protection of online information.
Ex. Financial information, health records,and government documents.
Integrity? ✔✔ensuring that information is protected from unauthorized or unintentional
alterations.
Availability ✔✔the assurance that systems and data are accessible by authorized users when and
where needed.
Read the following scenario. Using complete sentences, explain which part of the CIA triad has
been broken. Make sure to explain your answer.
Cynthia is working on her college applications online, when the admissions website crashes. She
is unable to turn in her college application on time. ✔✔Availability, (Your Reasons)
Read the following scenario. Using complete sentences, explain which part of the CIA triad has
been broken. Make sure to explain your answer.
Tony gets his phone bill in the mail. The bill was supposed to be for $80, but the mail person
spilled water on the bill, smearing the ink. The bill now asks for $8. ✔✔Integrity, (Your
Reasons)
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Cyber-security ✔✔the state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of
electronic data, or the measures taken to achieve this.
Why is it important to learn about Cyber-security? ✔✔So we learn how to protect our
information/data from being leaks.
What is not true about Cyber-Security? ✔✔Cyber attacks can devastate large organizations, but
individuals are largely unaffected.
Cyber ✔✔Meaning dealing with computers or computer network.
Security ✔✔Measure taken to guard against spying or destructive actions.
CIA triad? ✔✔Confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Which are the elements of the
information system that each organization is trying to protect.
, Confidentiality? ✔✔Protection of online information.
Ex. Financial information, health records,and government documents.
Integrity? ✔✔ensuring that information is protected from unauthorized or unintentional
alterations.
Availability ✔✔the assurance that systems and data are accessible by authorized users when and
where needed.
Read the following scenario. Using complete sentences, explain which part of the CIA triad has
been broken. Make sure to explain your answer.
Cynthia is working on her college applications online, when the admissions website crashes. She
is unable to turn in her college application on time. ✔✔Availability, (Your Reasons)
Read the following scenario. Using complete sentences, explain which part of the CIA triad has
been broken. Make sure to explain your answer.
Tony gets his phone bill in the mail. The bill was supposed to be for $80, but the mail person
spilled water on the bill, smearing the ink. The bill now asks for $8. ✔✔Integrity, (Your
Reasons)
