UMA IT Cybersecurity Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Internet Safety
   
2. The practice of securing computer networks and their infrastructure.
   
3. Creating copies of data to ensure it can be restored in case of data loss.
   Backup
4. Ransomware: Malicious software that encrypts files and demands a ransom for their release.
   Ransomware
5. Software designed to harm or exploit computer systems and data.
   Malware
6. A means to support network communication using radio waves rather than cables. The current Wi-Fi or wireless networking technologies are based on the IEE 802.11 standard and its numerous amendments, which address speed, frequency, authentication
   Wi-Fi
7. A form of unwanted or unsolicited messages or communications typically received via e-mail but also occurring through text messaging, social networks or VoIP. Most SPAM is advertising, but some may include malicious code, malicious hyperlinks or
   SPAM
8. Software designed to detect, prevent, and remove malicious software from a computer.
   Antivirus
9. ISP (Internet Service Provider) The organization that provides connectivity to the Internet for individuals or companies. Some ISPs offer additional services above that of just connectivity such as e-mail, web hosting and domain registration.
   ISP
10. Happy Holidays from DCI
11. GRINCH
12. Ransomware: Malicious software that encrypts files and demands a ransom for their release.
    
13. Unauthorized access or exposure of sensitive data, often resulting in harm
    Data Breach
14. The Grinch Slays
15. MAX
16. A system that restricts and manages access to certain resources or areas.
    Access Control
17. The practice of securing computer networks and their infrastructure.
    Cybersecurity
18. GIFTS
19. CANDY CANE
20. A plan for addressing and mitigating cybersecurity incidents.
    
21. Manipulating individuals to disclose sensitive information or perform actions.
    Social Engineering
22. GIZMO
23. The evaluation of potential risks and vulnerabilities in a system.
    Risk Assessment
24. The process of verifying the identity of a user or system.
    Authentication
25. CINDY LOU
26. Think Before You Click
    
27. NOOB
28. A secure and encrypted connection between a user's computer and a remote server.
    VPN
29. A set of rules and guidelines for maintaining security within an organization.
    Security Policy
30. A trap or decoy for attackers. A honeypot is used to distract attackers in order to prevent them from attacking actual production systems.
    Honeypot
31. A method of attempting to acquire sensitive information through deceptive emails.
    Phishing
32. Don't Let Your Data Get GRINCHED
    
33. Even NOOB's THINK BEFORE They CLICK
    
34. The process of converting data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
    Encryption
35. Secure your passwords.
    
36. A security system that protects web applications from various online threats. And monitors and filters incoming and outgoing network traffic.
    Firewall
37. The process of converting data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
    
38. Think before you act!
    
39. How the Grinch STOLE Christmas
40. HACKER
41. Authorized testing and probing of computer systems for security vulnerabilities.
    Ethical Hacking
42. A system that identifies and responds to unauthorized access to a network.
    Intrusion Detection System
43. A security process in which users provide two different authentication factors.
    Two Factor Authentication
44. A form of identity theft in which a transaction, typically financial, is performed using the stolen identity of another individual. The fraud is due to the attacker impersonating someone else.
    Identity Fraud