Exam 8: Security Issues, Ethics, and Emerging Technologies in Education

Possessed objects are often used in combination with a(n) ____________________ that is a numeric password that provides an additional level of security.

A ____ allows network users to share a single copy of the software.

An area of computer ethics frequently discussed includes ____.

Software licenses like the one in the accompanying figure are agreements that ____.

All of the following are true concerning viruses like those described in the accompanying figure EXCEPT ____.

Computer vandalism includes ____.

Antivirus programs like the one in the accompanying figure also are called ____.

A(n) ____________________ gives the buyer the right to install software on multiple computers at a single site.

Most viruses like those described in the accompanying figure are harmless pranks that cause no permanent damage.

A ____ gives an entire region or state the right to install an unlimited number of educational copies of a software program.

____ computing involves reducing the use of electricity and the production of environmental waste while using a computer.

Critical Thinking Case 8-2 You believe that your information privacy has been violated. You receive a great deal of e-mail from companies trying to sell something. Which of the following is a likely cause of all the e-mail?

A worm is a malicious software program that hides within a legitimate program.

Any illegal act involving a computer generally is referred to as a computer crime.

Viruses like those described in the accompanying figure commonly infect computers through e-mail attachments.

In case a file is corrupted or destroyed, a user can utilize the backup copies to ____________________, or reload, the files on a computer.

While an outstanding educational tool, curriculum resource pages will not significantly reduce the chances that students will view inappropriate Web sites.

____________________ is a health-related condition with symptoms including sore, tired, burning, itching, or dry eyes.

The daVinci virus destroys data on March 6, the date of the artist's birthday.

Spam sent via Internet Telephony is called split.