Clue #3

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Across
  1. 6. A digital object used in security processes, such as authentication tokens for user verification.
  2. 7. The science of securing information by transforming it into unreadable formats.
Down
  1. 1. Ensuring data is accurate and untampered, a core principle of cybersecurity.
  2. 2. A software update to fix vulnerabilities or bugs.
  3. 3. A U.S. agency that develops cybersecurity standards and guidelines.
  4. 4. The process of encoding data to prevent unauthorized access.
  5. 5. Unwanted or unsolicited messages, often containing malicious content