Across
- 3. to scramble information so that it can be sent safely over the Internet
- 6. Hacking’ - Testing a computer systems to find security vulnerabilities
- 7. Audience
- 8. is the branch of Computer Science that deals with online threats, how to keep data safe and preventing cybercrime (criminal activity carried out using a computer/computer networks)
- 9. preferred way to present/layout digital material
- 10. attack intended to direct a website’s traffic to another fake site by hacking a DNS server or redirecting the computer electronically.
- 11. to help protect a computer network from unauthorised access
- 14. reason for which the website has been created e.g. to entertain
Down
- 1. Testing
- 2. a secret word to unlock a device – must include numbers/special characters
- 4. by reproducing itself or infecting other programs by modifying them.
- 5. to use and understand
- 12. a user is sent a fake email that looks like it is from a bank/business hoping to gather personal information.
- 13. simple way to get passwords/PIN numbers by criminals standing behind you and watching.