Cyber Awareness Crossword

Used to protect a network or system from unauthorized access
What should be used to make passwords more secure?
Software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
The fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.
Private or restricted information.
A piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.
A web address
Software that enables a user to obtain covert information about another's computer activities by transmitting data covertly from their hard drive.
An attempt by hackers to damage or destroy a computer network or system.
Made possible by using algorithms to create complex codes out of simple data, effectively making it more difficult for cyber thieves to gain access to information
Someone who seeks and exploits weaknesses in a computer system or computer network.
An email message sent to a large number of people without their consent, usually promoting a product or service
Combining form meaning “computer,” “computer network,” or “virtual reality.”