Exam 11: Computer Security, Ethics, and Privacy

With a(n) ____, users choose which folders and files to include in a backup.

Examples of biometric devices and systems include all of the following except ____.

A(n) ____ network, the most recent network standard, conforms to the government security standards and uses more sophisticated encryption techniques than WPA or WEP.

To ____________________ a file means to make a copy of it.

To promote a better understanding of software piracy problems and, if necessary, to take legal action, a number of major worldwide software companies formed the ____.

With a three-generation backup policy, the child is the ____.

A(n) ____ attack is an assault whose purpose is to disrupt computer access to an Internet service such as the Web or e-mail.

Figure 11-1 In order to safeguard personal information, you should not reply to messages like those shown in Figure 11-1 for any reason.

Figure 11-5 When users purchase software, a single-user license agreement like the one in Figure 11-5 permits users to do any of the following except ____.

Programmers often build trapdoors into programs during system development.

A momentary overvoltage, called a ____, occurs when the increase in power lasts for less than one millisecond (one thousandth of a second).

Session cookies usually do not expire and last indefinitely.

The term ____, although originally a complimentary word for a computer enthusiast, now has a derogatory meaning and refers to someone who accesses a computer or network illegally.

____________________ is any unwanted signal, usually varying quickly, that is mixed with the normal voltage entering a computer.

Methods that guarantee a computer or network is safe from computer viruses, worms, and Trojan horses exist.

A(n) ____ is a duplicate of a file, program, or disk that can be used if the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

One approach to content filtering is through a rating system of ____, which is similar to those used for movies and videos.

A(n) ____ control is a security measure that defines who can access a computer, when they can access it, and what actions they can take while accessing the computer.

Most multiuser operating systems require that users correctly enter a user name and password before they can access the data, information, and programs stored on a computer network.

A virus ____ is a known specific pattern of virus code.