Question 1

Which of the following statements is true about administrating user accounts to safeguard against threats?

Accepted Answer

A)  When an account is created, users must immediately change their passwords. 
B)  All users should have the rights to create accounts and modify their permissions. 
C)  Every employee in an organization should be granted equal account permissions. 
D)  Help desk information systems should avoid requesting authentication for in-house users. 
A)  When an account is created, users must immediately change their passwords. 
B)  All users should have the rights to create accounts and modify their permissions. 
C)  Every employee in an organization should be granted equal account permissions. 
D)  Help desk information systems should avoid requesting authentication for in-house users.

Question 2

Information systems security is the process of preventing unauthorized access to an IS or modification of its data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is the difference between parallel installation and plunge installation?

Accepted Answer

With parallel installation,the new syste

Question 4

What is spoofing? What are the two types of spoofing?

Accepted Answer

Spoofing is another term for someone pre

Question 5

A(n)________ is a formal description of a system's response to use and misuse scenarios.

Accepted Answer

A)  test plan 
B)  as-is model 
C)  digital certificate 
D)  code injection 
A)  test plan 
B)  as-is model 
C)  digital certificate 
D)  code injection

Question 6

What is the difference between pilot installation and phased installation?

Accepted Answer

With pilot installation,the organization

Question 7

An important function of the senior management is to eliminate risks,as risks cannot be managed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is a human safeguard for employees to protect against security threats?

Accepted Answer

A)  Security considerations should be part of the post-hiring process. 
B)  Employees should have greater trust on their colleagues using the system. 
C)  No single individual should be responsible for multiple tasks. 
D)  Relieve employees from being screened during role change. 
A)  Security considerations should be part of the post-hiring process. 
B)  Employees should have greater trust on their colleagues using the system. 
C)  No single individual should be responsible for multiple tasks. 
D)  Relieve employees from being screened during role change.

Question 9

You receive an email from a reputed company claiming that it will pay you a large sum of money if you provide your bank account details.Later,you identify that the email was not sent by the company.This scenario exemplifies ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sniffing 
B)  keylogging 
C)  phishing 
D)  denial of service 
A)  sniffing 
B)  keylogging 
C)  phishing 
D)  denial of service

Question 10

Which of the following is a principle of agile development methodologies?

Accepted Answer

A)  It designs the overall system at the very beginning. 
B)  It generates value at the very end of the development process. 
C)  It assumes that project requirements do not change. 
D)  It frequently delivers a working version of the product. 
A)  It designs the overall system at the very beginning. 
B)  It generates value at the very end of the development process. 
C)  It assumes that project requirements do not change. 
D)  It frequently delivers a working version of the product.

Question 11

List the activities in the SDLC process.

Accepted Answer

The activities in the SDLC pro

Question 12

What are cookies? How are they a threat to data security?

Accepted Answer

The browser automatically stores a histo

Question 13

The work done during the maintenance activity of the SDLC process is either to fix the system or to adapt it to changes in requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Describe the importance of position definitions as human safeguards for employees.

Accepted Answer

Effective human safeguards also include

Question 15

Balancing the risks and costs of a security system is the responsibility of system developers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Both Scrum and SDLC are processes that create and update existing information systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

________ refers to a social engineering attack in which someone deceives by pretending to be someone else.

Accepted Answer

A)  Pretexting 
B)  Keylogging 
C)  Sniffing 
D)  Denial of service 
A)  Pretexting 
B)  Keylogging 
C)  Sniffing 
D)  Denial of service

Question 18

________ is the process of transforming clear text into coded,unintelligible text for secure storage or communication.

Accepted Answer

A)  Code injection 
B)  Pretexting 
C)  Encryption 
D)  Authentication 
A)  Code injection 
B)  Pretexting 
C)  Encryption 
D)  Authentication

Question 19

A public key is used for decoding messages in public key/private key asymmetric encryption used over the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

With regard to people,the design stage in SDLC involves developing job descriptions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following statements is true about administrating user accounts to safeguard against threats?

Information systems security is the process of preventing unauthorized access to an IS or modification of its data.

What is the difference between parallel installation and plunge installation?

What is spoofing? What are the two types of spoofing?

A(n)________ is a formal description of a system's response to use and misuse scenarios.

What is the difference between pilot installation and phased installation?

An important function of the senior management is to eliminate risks,as risks cannot be managed.

Which of the following is a human safeguard for employees to protect against security threats?

You receive an email from a reputed company claiming that it will pay you a large sum of money if you provide your bank account details.Later,you identify that the email was not sent by the company.This scenario exemplifies ________.

Which of the following is a principle of agile development methodologies?

List the activities in the SDLC process.

What are cookies? How are they a threat to data security?

The work done during the maintenance activity of the SDLC process is either to fix the system or to adapt it to changes in requirements.

Describe the importance of position definitions as human safeguards for employees.

Balancing the risks and costs of a security system is the responsibility of system developers.

Both Scrum and SDLC are processes that create and update existing information systems.

________ refers to a social engineering attack in which someone deceives by pretending to be someone else.

________ is the process of transforming clear text into coded,unintelligible text for secure storage or communication.

A public key is used for decoding messages in public key/private key asymmetric encryption used over the Internet.

With regard to people,the design stage in SDLC involves developing job descriptions.

The Importance of Mis

Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Hardware, software, and Networks

Database Processing

Using Is to Improve Processes

Supporting Processes With Erp Systems

Supporting the Procurement Process With Sap

Supporting the Sales Process With Sap

Collaboration and Is

Social Media and Is

Business Intelligence and Is

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Exam 12: Mis Management Processes: Process Management, systems Development, and Security

Which of the following statements is true about administrating user accounts to safeguard against threats?

Information systems security is the process of preventing unauthorized access to an IS or modification of its data.

What is the difference between parallel installation and plunge installation?

What is spoofing? What are the two types of spoofing?

A(n)________ is a formal description of a system's response to use and misuse scenarios.

What is the difference between pilot installation and phased installation?

An important function of the senior management is to eliminate risks,as risks cannot be managed.

Which of the following is a human safeguard for employees to protect against security threats?

You receive an email from a reputed company claiming that it will pay you a large sum of money if you provide your bank account details.Later,you identify that the email was not sent by the company.This scenario exemplifies ________.

Which of the following is a principle of agile development methodologies?

List the activities in the SDLC process.

What are cookies? How are they a threat to data security?

The work done during the maintenance activity of the SDLC process is either to fix the system or to adapt it to changes in requirements.

Describe the importance of position definitions as human safeguards for employees.

Balancing the risks and costs of a security system is the responsibility of system developers.

Both Scrum and SDLC are processes that create and update existing information systems.

________ refers to a social engineering attack in which someone deceives by pretending to be someone else.

________ is the process of transforming clear text into coded,unintelligible text for secure storage or communication.

A public key is used for decoding messages in public key/private key asymmetric encryption used over the Internet.

With regard to people,the design stage in SDLC involves developing job descriptions.

The Importance of Mis

Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Hardware, software, and Networks

Database Processing

Using Is to Improve Processes

Supporting Processes With Erp Systems

Supporting the Procurement Process With Sap

Supporting the Sales Process With Sap

Collaboration and Is

Social Media and Is

Business Intelligence and Is

Filters