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What is the term for a wireless access point installed on a secure network without explicit authorization?
What is the term for a wireless access point installed on a secure network without explicit authorization?
- Two-Factor Authentication
- Distributed Denial of Service
- Roque Access Point (correct)
- Phishing Site
What is an example of Crowdsourcing in science?
What is an example of Crowdsourcing in science?
- Creative Commons
- Citizen Science (correct)
- Metadata
- Computing Innovation
What is the purpose of a Public Key in cryptography?
What is the purpose of a Public Key in cryptography?
- To decrypt data
- To create a digital signature
- To encrypt data (correct)
- To authenticate users
What is the term for the process of removing the fractional part of a number?
What is the term for the process of removing the fractional part of a number?
What is the term for systematic errors or distortions introduced into algorithms or systems due to human or systemic biases?
What is the term for systematic errors or distortions introduced into algorithms or systems due to human or systemic biases?
What is the term for making decisions in a program based on specific conditions?
What is the term for making decisions in a program based on specific conditions?
What is the term for the ratio of the time taken to execute a task sequentially to the time taken to execute the same task in parallel?
What is the term for the ratio of the time taken to execute a task sequentially to the time taken to execute the same task in parallel?
What type of error occurs when a calculation exceeds the maximum value that can be stored within a given data type?
What type of error occurs when a calculation exceeds the maximum value that can be stored within a given data type?
What is the term for malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system?
What is the term for malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system?
What is the term for an error in the syntax of a programming language that prevents the program from being compiled or interpreted?
What is the term for an error in the syntax of a programming language that prevents the program from being compiled or interpreted?
What is the term for the action of recording (logging) the keys struck on a keyboard, typically in a covert manner?
What is the term for the action of recording (logging) the keys struck on a keyboard, typically in a covert manner?
