Across
- 2. (4,8) - Process of retrieving lost, damaged or inaccessible information
- 4. (7,8) - Protection of digital systems, networks and information from threats
- 8. (8,7) - Potential dangers capable of damaging systems or compromising data
- 11. (7,8) - Security barrier that filters network traffic to block threats
- 12. (6,7) - Methods used to regulate who can use systems or data
- 14. (12,6) - Gaining entry to systems or data without permission
- 17. (6,8) - Process of restoring saved data after loss or system failure
- 18. (8,8) - Organisational rules and procedures for protecting systems and data
- 19. (9,8) - Harmful programs created to damage or exploit computer systems
- 20. (5,7) - Deliberate attempts to damage, access or disrupt digital systems and networks
- 21. (8,9) - Rules and procedures designed to protect systems and transmitted data
Down
- 1. (7,10) - Measures designed to safeguard personal and sensitive information
- 3. (14,7) - Techniques used to verify the identity of users attempting access
- 5. (11,13,6) - UK organisation responsible for upholding data protection rights
- 6. (4,10,11) - Laws controlling how personal information is collected and used
- 7. (6,12) - Safe transfer of data using protected communication methods
- 9. (8,5) - Crime involving stealing and using another person’s personal information
- 10. (8,6,11) - Laws designed to prevent illegal access and misuse of computer systems
- 13. (5,2,8) - Official guidelines explaining correct and ethical working procedures
- 15. (4,8) - Incidents where confidential information is accessed or disclosed illegally
- 16. (7,8) - Protection of networks and connected systems from threats and attacks
