Unit 3: Operating Online - Implications of Digital Technologies
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What is the primary focus of Unit 3: Operating Online?

  • The importance of managing online risks (correct)
  • The benefits of digital technologies
  • The impact of digital devices on society
  • The risks associated with using digital devices
  • How might unauthorized users gain access to networks according to the text?

  • By attempting to gain access by legal means
  • By inputting multiple login details quickly (correct)
  • By creating software that runs slowly on devices
  • By physically connecting to the network
  • What percentage of people in 2012 stored financial data on their PC according to the survey mentioned in the text?

  • 41%
  • 31% (correct)
  • 21%
  • 51%
  • Why is it important to appreciate that not everyone has access to the digital world?

    <p>Because those who do have access must manage usage risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way can unauthorized users attempt to gain network access directly?

    <p>Physically connecting to the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the risks associated with operating online?

    <p>Unimaginable amount of data communicated online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of botnets?

    <p>To spread malware and cause harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of action can malware perform to harm a system?

    <p>Delete files or reprogram systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main strategy of ransomware?

    <p>Threaten to delete user's files unless money is paid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unauthorised access to networks commonly known as?

    <p>Unauthorized network intrusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do malware messages often manipulate users into paying quickly?

    <p>By creating a sense of urgency and fear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant impact of the Stuxnet malware mentioned in the text?

    <p>Causing damage to nuclear facilities in Iran</p> Signup and view all the answers

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