CIS 105 Final in-class notes 100% Accurate!

How important are web designers? - ANSWERSWeb designers are dead; online programs can do it in minutes How much data is unusable? - ANSWERS80% of data is unstructured Did Darin break into the computer? - ANSWERSYes, in 45 secs. Hacking is easy What is the most famous virus? - ANSWERSMelissa; not attached to an EXE (usual virus attachment) but looked like a Microsoft Word file instead (called INIT); cost billions by sending excel files to 250 contacts What do intranets use for security? - ANSWERSSites like MyASU; use firewall that ask you who are you and what your password is; firewall software sit on a proxy server What is a Trojan Horse? - ANSWERSvirus that waits for an event, usually a date, that passes through security like a ghost and seems harmless What is the worse virus? - ANSWERSDenial-of-service; gives computer massive heart attack What is a passphase? - ANSWERSA memorable STRONG password What is the purpose of identity theft? - ANSWERSIt is ALWAYS for economic gain What is click fraud? - ANSWERSprogram that automatically clicks advertising network ad; typically randomly; always for profit What are the biggest phishing targets? - ANSWERSUniversities; since ASU is so big, it is the biggest phishing target What is computer privacy? - ANSWERSa myth that you can remain anonymous online; YOU HAVE NO PRIVACY. What does the acronym SCAM stand for? - ANSWERSbe STINGY with personal information CHECK your financial information on a regular basis ASK periodically for your credit report