COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two use of thumbdrives/pen drives:
A
Transporting files between computers
B
Used only for burn high definition movies
C
Used for audio/music only
D
Security device to prevent software piracy (dongle)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Key dongles, or security dongles, are a major player in the history of software security and licensing. They are pieces of hardware, today mostly USB drives, that are integrated with the software. The software is designed to only work if the key dongle is plugged into the computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -(Oh, dangle ding dongle dong dingle ding dee.) According to the OED, dongle first appeared in reference to computer security systems some time between 1980 and 1982.

Detailed explanation-3: -Major dangers of USB drives. USB flash drives pose two major challenges to information system security: data leakage owing to their small size and ubiquity and system compromise through infections from computer viruses, malware and spyware.

Detailed explanation-4: -VeraCrypt is our top pick for a USB encryption tool because it is easy to use, lightweight, and provides strong encryption. You get a choice of encryption ciphers with the VeraCrypt system and that includes AES-256, which is the strongest encryption system available in the world.

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