Tutorial Questions
Subjective questions
- Find examples of two different security breaches or hacks. Which companies were affected? What kinds of information were taken? How did the companies respond?
- Why is encryption important?
- What makes for a good password? How can you make sure you choose good passwords?
- Describe two different things you (a programmer) can do to protect yourself and your data. What type of attacks does each prevent against?
- What is another example of a common way that you are tested by knowledge besides a password?
- Read the privacy policy of a company of your choice. Describe things you found interesting in that privacy policy (and include the name of the company)
- What is the purpose of hashing?
Multiple choice questions
- Which of the following is NOT a common method used in Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)?
- A) Something you know (password)
- B) Something you have (mobile device)
- C) Something you eat (a type of food)
- D) Something you are (fingerprint)