Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Across
- 2. Address of a webpage
- 8. Entering a secure area without authorization
- 9. Unwanted or unsolicited email messages
- 12. File included with an email
- 13. Fraudulent email designed to steal information
- 15. Clickable text that opens a website
- 18. Fraudulent attempt to obtain money or information
- 19. Location where suspicious emails are isolated
- 21. Phishing conducted through text messages
- 24. Keeper feature that identifies compromised credentials
- 25. Protection of systems, networks, and data
- 26. Password management platform
- 28. Software intended to damage or compromise systems
- 29. Process of verifying identity
- 30. Security system that filters network traffic
Down
- 1. Weakness that can be exploited by attackers
- 3. Phishing conducted over the telephone
- 4. Impersonating a trusted sender or website
- 5. Process of protecting data from unauthorized access
- 6. Security method requiring multiple forms of verification
- 7. Malware that encrypts files for payment
- 10. Longer and stronger alternative to a password
- 11. Potential danger to systems or information
- 14. Malware that records keystrokes
- 16. Unauthorized exposure of sensitive information
- 17. Secret used to access an account
- 20. Software that detects malicious programs
- 22. Security event requiring investigation
- 23. Manipulating people to reveal information
- 27. Software update that fixes security flaws