Cybersecurity Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. Copy of data used for recovery purposes
  2. 7. Unauthorized exposure of sensitive information
  3. 9. Vulnerability exploited before a fix is available
  4. 10. Security system that filters network traffic
  5. 12. Authentication using physical characteristics
  6. 15. Software designed to detect and remove malicious code
  7. 17. Person who gains unauthorized access to systems
  8. 22. Process of converting data into an unreadable format
  9. 25. Isolated environment used to test suspicious files
  10. 26. Impersonating a trusted source to deceive users
  11. 27. Decoy system used to attract attackers
  12. 29. Software update that fixes vulnerabilities
  13. 31. Technology that prevents sensitive data from leaving an organization
  14. 32. Software that displays unwanted advertisements
  15. 33. Malware that spreads itself across networks
  16. 34. Notification of suspicious activity
Down
  1. 1. Weakness that could be exploited by an attacker
  2. 2. Malware that records keystrokes
  3. 3. Team responsible for monitoring security events
  4. 4. Software designed to damage or compromise systems
  5. 5. Practice of separating networks to improve security
  6. 8. Software that secretly monitors user activity
  7. 11. Phishing attack targeting executives
  8. 13. Security method requiring multiple forms of verification
  9. 14. Phishing conducted through text messages
  10. 16. Platform that collects and analyzes security logs
  11. 18. Malware that locks data and demands payment
  12. 19. Malware designed to hide its presence on a system
  13. 20. Phishing conducted through phone calls
  14. 21. Network of compromised devices controlled remotely
  15. 23. Event that violates security policy
  16. 24. Code that takes advantage of a vulnerability
  17. 28. Secret string used to authenticate a user
  18. 30. Secure connection that encrypts internet traffic