| CULTURE | VOCABULARY | IT BASICS | CYBERSECURITY | VOCABULARY #2 |
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Google Amazon Facebook Apple Microsoft
What does the term "GAFAM" mean?
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IT / computing
What is the English equivalent for "l'informatique"?
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a laptop
What is the English for "un ordinateur portable"?
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white-hat / grey-hat / black-hat hackers
Name two different types of hackers
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a threat
Say "une menace" in english
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The game of GO
Which game inspired the creator of the QR code?
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an internship / a training period
What is the english equivalent for "un stage"?
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a scam
What is the English equivalent for "une arnaque"?
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a firewall
What can be set up on a computer to protect a network or system from unauthorized access?
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a breach
Say "une faille" in english
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An American whistleblower known for exposing the NSA illegal use of private data
Who is Edward Snowden?
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a whistleblower
What is the English equivalent for "un lanceur d'alerte"?
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squares and dots
What are the two geometrical shapes that compose a QR code?
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Multi-factor authentication / two-factor authentication
What is the English for "authentification à double facteur"?
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random
say "aléatoire" in English
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It is the National Security Agency: an American domestic security agency famous for intercepting international internet traffic and using private data illegally
What is the NSA? What do the initials NSA stand for?
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slow / inactive / lethargic
What is an English synonym for "sluggish"?
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a malicious software / a malware
Give a synonym for "un logiciel malveillant"
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Adware / Trojan horses / Ransomware / Spyware / worms / adware / viruses / rootkits
Name three types of malwares
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cryptocurrency
say "cryptomonnaie" in English
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Have I been pwned?
What is the name of a website on which you can check if your personal data has been breached?
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retail
What is the English equivalent for "la vente au détail"?
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Blockchain
Which technology is used to transmit and secure data, for example when using cryptocurrencies?
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an encryption key
Give the name of a portable device that you can use to store data safely
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credentials
say "les identifiants" in English
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