Handling Computer Files II - SS2 ICT Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary purpose of basic file processing?
Manipulating hardware components
Organizing computer networks
Reading, writing, and manipulating data stored in files
Managing user interfaces
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What is one of the effects of file insecurity?
Increased system performance
Enhanced data accessibility
Data leakage and unauthorized access
Improved software compatibility
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Which method involves converting data into an unreadable format using a key?
Compression
Encryption
Decryption
Decompression
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Which security measure helps monitor network traffic and prevents unauthorized access?
Encryption
Regular updates
Firewalls
File integrity checks
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What does a firewall do?
Encrypts files during transmission
Monitors network traffic and prevents unauthorized access
Converts data into a readable format
Checks file integrity using hashing algorithms
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What can unauthorized access to insecure files lead to?
Increased system performance
Enhanced data accuracy
Data leakage and privacy breaches
Better software compatibility
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What does the process of hashing do?
Encrypts data for secure transmission
Monitors network traffic
Verifies the integrity of files
Decodes encrypted data
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Which protocol is used for secure file transfers over networks?
FTP
HTTP
SFTP
TCP/IP
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What is a common method of protecting files from unauthorized access?
Regularly sharing passwords
Storing files in public locations
Implementing access controls and permissions
Using simple and easily guessable passwords
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What is the purpose of user education in file security?
Encrypting files
Enhancing system performance
Preventing data corruption
Promoting best security practices
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