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Intro to Computingfundamentals~10 mins

VPN basics in Intro to Computing - Interactive Code Practice

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Answer the questions below
1fill in blank
easy

Complete the code to show what a VPN does to your internet connection.

Intro to Computing
When you use a VPN, your internet traffic is [1] through a secure server.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Ablocked
Brouted
Cdeleted
Dignored
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing 'blocked' because it sounds like VPN stops traffic, but it actually routes it.
Choosing 'deleted' or 'ignored' which are incorrect because VPN does not remove or ignore data.
2fill in blank
medium

Complete the sentence to explain what a VPN hides.

Intro to Computing
A VPN hides your [1] address to protect your identity online.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
AIP
Bemail
Cpassword
Dusername
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing 'email' or 'password' which are personal info but not what VPN hides by default.
Choosing 'username' which is not related to network identity.
3fill in blank
hard

Fix the error in the explanation about VPN encryption.

Intro to Computing
VPNs use [1] to scramble your data so others cannot read it.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Aencryption
Bcompression
Cdeletion
Dduplication
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing 'compression' which reduces size but does not secure data.
Choosing 'deletion' or 'duplication' which are unrelated to data security.
4fill in blank
hard

Fill both blanks to complete the VPN connection process.

Intro to Computing
Your device connects to a VPN server using a [1] and then your data is [2].
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Asecure tunnel
Bopen network
Cencrypted
Dvisible
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing 'open network' which is not secure.
Choosing 'visible' which means data is not protected.
5fill in blank
hard

Fill all three blanks to describe VPN benefits.

Intro to Computing
A VPN helps protect your [1], hides your [2], and allows access to [3] content.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Aprivacy
BIP address
Crestricted
Dspeed
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing 'speed' which is not a primary VPN benefit.
Confusing 'restricted' with 'speed' or 'privacy'.