Question 1

Human errors are typically procedure problems: incorrect procedures or procedural
mistakes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

When you buy something online,you provide your credit card data; when that data is transmitted over the Internet,it is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)  threat 
B)  vulnerability 
C)  risk 
D)  target 
A)  threat 
B)  vulnerability 
C)  risk 
D)  target B

Question 3

When an unsuspecting user accesses a fake Wi-Fi access point,which has the same name as a legitimate Wi-Fi access point,this is an example of a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)  cross site scripting (XSS) 
B)  sniffing 
C)  IP Spoofing 
D)  evil twin 
A)  cross site scripting (XSS) 
B)  sniffing 
C)  IP Spoofing 
D)  evil twin D

Question 4

IP spoofing occurs when an intruder uses another site's IP address to masquerade as the other site.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Security policies depend on whether the organization is governmental or nongovernmental.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Symmetric encryption is simpler and much faster than asymmetric encryption.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Users resist biometric identification because they feel it is invasive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of these following is a true statement about using the cloud?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cloud vendors use current technology and can afford to hire leading security experts. 
B)  Cloud vendors restrict freedoms by limiting what employees can do. 
C)  Cloud vendors have complicated polices. 
D)  Cloud vendors are not audited frequently. 
A)  Cloud vendors use current technology and can afford to hire leading security experts. 
B)  Cloud vendors restrict freedoms by limiting what employees can do. 
C)  Cloud vendors have complicated polices. 
D)  Cloud vendors are not audited frequently.

Question 9

Input validation is an example of secure design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

___________are small files that your browser stores on your computer when you visit Web sites.

Accepted Answer

A)  Temp files 
B)  Browsing history 
C)  Viruses 
D)  Cookies 
A)  Temp files 
B)  Browsing history 
C)  Viruses 
D)  Cookies

Question 11

Explain why using the cloud can help with risk management?

Accepted Answer

Increasingly security experts view the c

Question 12

What are five recommended smartphone security processes?

Accepted Answer

Lock your phone and use advanced passcod

Question 13

What is a firewall and how do they work? What are two types of firewalls?

Accepted Answer

A firewall is a computing device that pr

Question 14

The most important security safeguard for employees is:

Accepted Answer

A)  to be less trusting of others using the system 
B)  defining of job tasks and responsibilities 
C)  security policy training 
D)  regularly monitoring for compliance 
A)  to be less trusting of others using the system 
B)  defining of job tasks and responsibilities 
C)  security policy training 
D)  regularly monitoring for compliance

Question 15

With HTTPS,data are encrypted using a protocol called the _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Transmission Control Protocol 
B)  Secure Socket Layer 
C)  File Transfer Protocol 
D)  Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 
A)  Transmission Control Protocol 
B)  Secure Socket Layer 
C)  File Transfer Protocol 
D)  Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

Question 16

Sniffing is a term used to describe a variety of software that damages or disables computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following statements is true about biometric authentication?

Accepted Answer

A)  It uses personal physical characteristics for authentication. 
B)  It is less invasive than other methods of authentication. 
C)  It uses a microchip loaded with identifying data to authenticate users. 
D)  It provides weak authentication compared to other methods. 
A)  It uses personal physical characteristics for authentication. 
B)  It is less invasive than other methods of authentication. 
C)  It uses a microchip loaded with identifying data to authenticate users. 
D)  It provides weak authentication compared to other methods.

Question 18

Increasingly security experts view the cloud as the least secure option for transferring security risks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

_________is simply the chance of loss.

Accepted Answer

A)  Threat 
B)  Vulnerability 
C)  Risk 
D)  Target 
A)  Threat 
B)  Vulnerability 
C)  Risk 
D)  Target

Question 20

Which of the following is not an example of external threat that can affect software?

Accepted Answer

A)  overflow attack 
B)  denial-of-service (DoS) 
C)  pretexting 
D)  usurpation 
A)  overflow attack 
B)  denial-of-service (DoS) 
C)  pretexting 
D)  usurpation

Human errors are typically procedure problems: incorrect procedures or procedural mistakes.

When you buy something online,you provide your credit card data; when that data is transmitted over the Internet,it is an example of:

When an unsuspecting user accesses a fake Wi-Fi access point,which has the same name as a legitimate Wi-Fi access point,this is an example of a/an:

IP spoofing occurs when an intruder uses another site's IP address to masquerade as the other site.

Security policies depend on whether the organization is governmental or nongovernmental.

Symmetric encryption is simpler and much faster than asymmetric encryption.

Users resist biometric identification because they feel it is invasive.

Which of these following is a true statement about using the cloud?

Input validation is an example of secure design.

___________are small files that your browser stores on your computer when you visit Web sites.

Explain why using the cloud can help with risk management?

What are five recommended smartphone security processes?

What is a firewall and how do they work? What are two types of firewalls?

The most important security safeguard for employees is:

With HTTPS,data are encrypted using a protocol called the _____________.

Sniffing is a term used to describe a variety of software that damages or disables computers.

Which of the following statements is true about biometric authentication?

Increasingly security experts view the cloud as the least secure option for transferring security risks.

_________is simply the chance of loss.

Which of the following is not an example of external threat that can affect software?

The Importance of MIS

Business Processes, Information Systems, and Information

Networks and the Cloud

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 5: Information Systems Security

Human errors are typically procedure problems: incorrect procedures or procedural mistakes.

When you buy something online,you provide your credit card data; when that data is transmitted over the Internet,it is an example of:

When an unsuspecting user accesses a fake Wi-Fi access point,which has the same name as a legitimate Wi-Fi access point,this is an example of a/an:

IP spoofing occurs when an intruder uses another site's IP address to masquerade as the other site.

Security policies depend on whether the organization is governmental or nongovernmental.

Symmetric encryption is simpler and much faster than asymmetric encryption.

Users resist biometric identification because they feel it is invasive.

Which of these following is a true statement about using the cloud?

Input validation is an example of secure design.

___________are small files that your browser stores on your computer when you visit Web sites.

Explain why using the cloud can help with risk management?

What are five recommended smartphone security processes?

What is a firewall and how do they work? What are two types of firewalls?

The most important security safeguard for employees is:

With HTTPS,data are encrypted using a protocol called the _____________.

Sniffing is a term used to describe a variety of software that damages or disables computers.

Which of the following statements is true about biometric authentication?

Increasingly security experts view the cloud as the least secure option for transferring security risks.

_________is simply the chance of loss.

Which of the following is not an example of external threat that can affect software?

The Importance of MIS

Business Processes, Information Systems, and Information

Networks and the Cloud

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