NAMANGAN SHAHRIDAGI PREZIDENT MAKTABI Grade: Subject: Date: Control type: Purpose: Version № PRESIDENTIAL SCHOOL IN NAMANGAN Computer science Writing Control work 1 Full name: _______________________________ Mark: _________ 1. Jermain uses the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol for secure transmission when sending data using the internet. (a) Explain how the SSL protocol secures the data for transmission. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [2] (b) Identify an alternative protocol that could be used for secure transmission of data using the internet. ...................................................................................................................................................................... [1] (c) Give two ways that a user can identify if a website uses secure data transmission. 1 ......................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2 ......................................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................................................................ [2] Answer: 2. Julius wants to distribute his application to a wider audience. He is considering distributing it as freeware or free software. (i) Describe freeware and free software. 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Free software ............................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................................... ...................................................................................................................................................................... [4] (ii) Julius also considers distributing a trial version of the application. Identify the type of software he could use to distribute his application as a trial version. ................................................................................................................................................................ [1] Answer: 3. Three types of Internet security risk are virus, spyware and denial of service (DoS) attack. (a) Six statements are given about Internet security risks. Tick (3) to show whether the statement applies to virus, spyware or denial of service. Some statements may apply to more than one Internet security risk. (b) Identify three other types of Internet security risks. 1 ................................................................................................................................................................ 2 ............................................................................................................................................................. 3 ............................................................................................................................................................. [3] (c) Some Internet security risks can maliciously damage data. Data can also be damaged accidentally. State three ways that data could be accidentally damaged. 1 ................................................................................................................................................................ 2 ............................................................................................................................................................. 3 ............................................................................................................................................................. [3] Answer: 4. Cookies can be used to store a user’s personal data and online browsing habits. (a) A cookie could be used to automatically enter a user’s payment details when the user makes a purchase online. Describe how cookies can be used to store and automatically enter a user’s payment details. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [3] (b) Explain why a user may be concerned about their personal data and online browsing habits being stored in cookies. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [4] Answer: 5. Jolene uses HTML to create a website. She separates the HTML into structure and presentation. (a) (i) Give one example of HTML structure. ...................................................................................................................................................................... [1] (ii) Give two examples of HTML presentation. 1 ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2 ......................................................................................................................................................................... [2] (b) Explain why Jolene separates the HTML into structure and presentation. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [2] Answer: 6. Data is encrypted using 128-bit symmetric encryption before it is transmitted. Explain what is meant by encryption. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [2] State how the strength of the encryption can be improved. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [1] Describe how the school could prevent the loss of stored data. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [6] Answer: 7. Modern smartphones can be secured with a biometric system that is built into the phone. (i) Identify two biometric systems that would be suitable for securing a smartphone. 1.......................................................................................................................................................................... 2 ......................................................................................................................................................................... [2] (ii) Explain why modern smartphones are secured with a biometric system. ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................................................ ...................................................................................................................................................................... [2] Answer: 8. Uma is concerned about risks that she may encounter when using the Internet. Two of the risks she is concerned about are phishing and pharming. Give one similarity and two differences between phishing and pharming. 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