Cyber Security Module 1: Introduction
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Who coined the term 'Cyberspace'?

  • Tim Berners-Lee
  • Bill Gates
  • William Gibson (correct)
  • Steve Jobs
  • What is the primary purpose of creating cyberspace?

  • To develop virtual reality games
  • To control computer networks
  • To conduct financial transactions
  • To share information and communicate globally (correct)
  • What does cyberspace mainly refer to?

  • Physical computer hardware
  • Virtual network for online communications (correct)
  • Social media platforms
  • Virtual reality devices
  • What is the term used for the infrastructure for data transfer and governance on the internet?

    <p>Blockchain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of a computer is responsible for processing and storing data?

    <p>Central processing unit (CPU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the environment in which communication over computer networks occurs?

    <p>Cyberspace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What security measures are commonly used to protect computers from threats like viruses and malware?

    <p>Antivirus software, firewalls, and encryption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an operating system in a computer?

    <p>To manage hardware resources and provide a user interface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Internet society' refer to?

    <p>An organization promoting internet safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of web servers?

    <p>Store and deliver web content to users' browsers upon request</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technology enables computers to connect to each other and the internet?

    <p>TCP or IP protocol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the World Wide Web commonly referred to as?

    <p>(WWW)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization establishes web standards to ensure compatibility and accessibility across different devices and browsers?

    <p>World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Moore's Law, what does it predict about the processing power of computers?

    <p>Doubles approximately every two years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of computer security measures such as SSL/TLS encryption and secure authentication?

    <p>To ensure web security and protect data and user privacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of web browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microso昀琀 Edge?

    <p>To allow users to access and interact with web content</p> Signup and view all the answers

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