Quiz - Internet

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--- primary_color: '#1C90F3' title_color: black shuffle_questions: false shuffle_answers: true --- ## What is active web content? > Active web content enriches web pages with graphical or sound content and is intended to enhance the user experience. 1. [ ] Active web content is web pages where the user has to actively click on fields to move on. >Unfortunately wrong! Technical web content is used to perform actions on web pages automatically without your involvement. 2. [x] Web pages should be as appealing and user-friendly as possible. Active web content like plugins, ActiveX, Java and JavaScript help to achieve this. >**Right answer** 3. [ ] Active web content are websites where IT nerds actively show their computers. >Unfortunately wrong! Active web content is used to perform actions on web pages automatically without your involvement. ## How to protect yourself from harmful active web content? > Your Authority or institution sets up your browser securely. 1. [ ] Always click away browser warnings. >Unfortunately, not correctly. Web browsers are often set to issue a security warning before using active web content. You should read this warning carefully and choose the safest option. 2. [ ] You should only trust active web content with a valid certificate. >Unfortunately, this is not correct. A certificate only ensures that the program or web page comes from a certain publisher and is unchanged. However, the decisive factor is whether the owner of the certificate can also be trusted. This should always be checked. 3. [X] Active web content can always be harmful. Therefore: do not change the security settings of the official browser. >**Right answer** 4. [ ] I change the security settings of the browser so that no more security notices are displayed. >Unfortunately not correct. Web browsers are often set to display a security warning before using critical web content. You should read this warning carefully and choose the safest option. ## Which behavior does not pose a problem? > "Self is the man!" - not a good idea when using the official infrastructure! 1. [ ] Obtaining and installing software from the Internet. >Unfortunately not correct. Procuring and installing software from the Internet without explicit permission from the IT department or your superiors is not allowed. This is because it could cause great damage to the IT system, e.g. due to the intrusion of viruses. 2. [x] Use of the Internet for official purposes. >**Right answer** 3. [ ] Downloading and using unlicensed software. >Unfortunately not correct. Obtaining and sharing unlicensed software is not permitted. It is a behavior that violates applicable legal regulations. 4. [ ] Establishment of own Internet access at the workplace. >Unfortunately not correct. Setting up and operating unauthorized Internet access is not permitted. ## To what extent is Internet use usually regulated in service agreements rather than by law? > Private use in Authority or institution can be dangerous for the official data! 1. [ ] Storing and forwarding of criminal content. >Unfortunately not correct. Saving or forwarding criminal content is already prohibited by law and can be prosecuted. 2. [x] Private use of the Internet at work. >**Right answer** 3. [ ] Copying of cinema films. >Copying of cinema movies and other copyrighted material is regulated by the Copyright Act.