This quiz in 'Computer Essentials - Section 6' evaluates understanding of key security practices, such as password policies, firewalls, and software updates. It focuses on preserving data integrity and protecting against external threats, essential for anyone in IT or computer science.
Data is backed up to an external location
Documents are printed
Files are downloaded from an unknown source
Arranging files on the desktop
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Making a phone call
Using the Internet
Turning on the phone
Taking a photograph
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Worm
Trojan
USB
Spyware
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Sorted
Compresses
Backed up
Corrupted
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Use a colour screen
Sit closer to the screen
Take frequent breaks
Close your eyes
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Always keep the same password
Change passwords once a year
Share password with only one or two people
Change password every month
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Cleaning the computer screen regularly.
Compressing files.
Changing the screen background colour.
Set the screen to switch off automatically if idle.
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Software designed to clear your desktop
Software designed to do harm to your system
Software with licence
Software designed to enhance the desktop
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Speech recognition utility
Screen magnifier
On-screen keyboard
Screen reader
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Slows down processing
Allows access to files on a remote network
Improve computer performance
Preserves data that can be restored if there is a flood or fire
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Prevent unauthorised users logging on to the computer
Scan the hard drive to identify and remove harmful software
Allow data files to be stored at an off-site location
Delete all temporary files on the computer
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Speech recognition utility
Screen magnifier
On-screen keyboard
Screen reader
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Compresses files to take up less storage space
Monitors incoming network traffic to protect from external attacks
Eliminates viruses and other harmful software
Monitors outgoing network traffic to protect from attacks
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Install fixes and enhancements
Create a backup of the application software
Give access to all files on the computer
Avoid accidental deletion of the software
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