Question 1

Which of the following definitions represents physical security?

Accepted Answer

A) a problem that occurs when someone registers purposely misspelled variations of well-known domain names 
B) tangible protection such as alarms, guards, fireproof doors, fences, and vaults 
C) government attempts to control Internet traffic, thus preventing some material from being viewed by a country's citizens 
D) choosing to deny permission to incoming emails 
A) a problem that occurs when someone registers purposely misspelled variations of well-known domain names 
B) tangible protection such as alarms, guards, fireproof doors, fences, and vaults 
C) government attempts to control Internet traffic, thus preventing some material from being viewed by a country's citizens 
D) choosing to deny permission to incoming emails B

Question 2

Using one's social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) social engineering 
B) social media 
C) social viruses 
D) social processes 
A) social engineering 
B) social media 
C) social viruses 
D) social processes A

Question 3

The technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, often through fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses, is called phishing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

What is the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software?

Accepted Answer

A) ediscovery 
B) Child Online Protection Act 
C) digital rights management 
D) pirated software 
A) ediscovery 
B) Child Online Protection Act 
C) digital rights management 
D) pirated software

Question 5

Which of the following describes privacy?

Accepted Answer

A) the assurance that messages and data are available only to those who are authorized to view them 
B) policies and procedures that address the ethical use of computers and Internet usage in the business environment 
C) the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and to not be observed without your consent 
D) the principles and standards that guide our behavior toward other people 
A) the assurance that messages and data are available only to those who are authorized to view them 
B) policies and procedures that address the ethical use of computers and Internet usage in the business environment 
C) the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and to not be observed without your consent 
D) the principles and standards that guide our behavior toward other people

Question 6

Bring your own devices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Determining what is ethical can sometimes be difficult because certain actions can be justified or condemned depending on how you view the relationship between ________ and ________.

Accepted Answer

A) legal and confidential 
B) legal and ethical 
C) legal and technical 
D) confidential and open 
A) legal and confidential 
B) legal and ethical 
C) legal and technical 
D) confidential and open

Question 8

Tokens are small electronic devices that change user passwords automatically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is digital rights management?

Accepted Answer

A) the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software 
B) refers to the ability of a company to identify, search, gather, seize, or export digital information in responding to a litigation, audit, investigation, or information inquiry 
C) passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet 
D) a technological solution that allows publishers to control their digital media to discourage, limit, or prevent illegal copying and distribution 
A) the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software 
B) refers to the ability of a company to identify, search, gather, seize, or export digital information in responding to a litigation, audit, investigation, or information inquiry 
C) passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet 
D) a technological solution that allows publishers to control their digital media to discourage, limit, or prevent illegal copying and distribution

Question 10

Which quadrant in the cost of downtime includes equipment rental, overtime costs, and travel expenses?

Accepted Answer

A) fiscal responsibility 
B) damaged reputation 
C) other expenses 
D) regeneration quadrant 
A) fiscal responsibility 
B) damaged reputation 
C) other expenses 
D) regeneration quadrant

Question 11

Trust between companies, customers, partners, and suppliers are the support structure of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) ebusiness 
B) eharmony 
C) esoftware 
D) epolicies 
A) ebusiness 
B) eharmony 
C) esoftware 
D) epolicies

Question 12

Explain the ethical issues in the use of information technology.

Accepted Answer

Information ethics govern the ethical an

Question 13

A user can opt in to receive emails by choosing to allow permissions to incoming emails.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is two-factor authentication?

Accepted Answer

A) the traditional security process, which requires a user name and password 
B) requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token) 
C) requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification) 
D) the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting 
A) the traditional security process, which requires a user name and password 
B) requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token) 
C) requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification) 
D) the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting

Question 15

What is a destructive agent?

Accepted Answer

A) a form of social engineering in which one individual lies to obtain confidential data about another individual 
B) a hacker looks through your trash to find personal information 
C) legitimate users who purposely or accidentally misuse their access to the environment and cause some kind of business-affecting incident 
D) malicious agents designed by spammers and other Internet attackers to farm email addresses off websites or deposit spyware on machines 
A) a form of social engineering in which one individual lies to obtain confidential data about another individual 
B) a hacker looks through your trash to find personal information 
C) legitimate users who purposely or accidentally misuse their access to the environment and cause some kind of business-affecting incident 
D) malicious agents designed by spammers and other Internet attackers to farm email addresses off websites or deposit spyware on machines

Question 16

What is single-factor authentication?

Accepted Answer

A) the traditional security process, which requires a user name and password 
B) requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token) 
C) requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification) 
D) the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice or handwriting 
A) the traditional security process, which requires a user name and password 
B) requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password) and what the user has (security token) 
C) requires more than two means of authentication such as what the user knows (password), what the user has (security token), and what the user is (biometric verification) 
D) the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice or handwriting

Question 17

Which of the following occurs when organizations use software that filters content, such as email, to prevent the accidental or malicious transmission of unauthorized information?

Accepted Answer

A) antivirus software 
B) content filtering 
C) encryption 
D) firewalls 
A) antivirus software 
B) content filtering 
C) encryption 
D) firewalls

Question 18

Spyware is software that, while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfills that function, also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Through pretexting, hackers use their social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A worm is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following definitions represents physical security?

Using one's social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information is called ________.

The technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, often through fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses, is called phishing.

What is the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software?

Which of the following describes privacy?

Bring your own devices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Determining what is ethical can sometimes be difficult because certain actions can be justified or condemned depending on how you view the relationship between and .

Tokens are small electronic devices that change user passwords automatically.

What is digital rights management?

Which quadrant in the cost of downtime includes equipment rental, overtime costs, and travel expenses?

Trust between companies, customers, partners, and suppliers are the support structure of which of the following?

Explain the ethical issues in the use of information technology.

A user can opt in to receive emails by choosing to allow permissions to incoming emails.

What is two-factor authentication?

What is a destructive agent?

What is single-factor authentication?

Which of the following occurs when organizations use software that filters content, such as email, to prevent the accidental or malicious transmission of unauthorized information?

Spyware is software that, while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfills that function, also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user.

Through pretexting, hackers use their social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information.

A worm is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business: Module 3: Enterprise MIS

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporateresponsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Data-Bases-Apply Your Knowledge-Glossary

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Exam 4: Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns: Module 2: Technical Foundations of MIS

Which of the following definitions represents physical security?

Using one's social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information is called ________.

The technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, often through fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses, is called phishing.

What is the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software?

Which of the following describes privacy?

Bring your own devices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Determining what is ethical can sometimes be difficult because certain actions can be justified or condemned depending on how you view the relationship between ________ and ________.

Tokens are small electronic devices that change user passwords automatically.

What is digital rights management?

Which quadrant in the cost of downtime includes equipment rental, overtime costs, and travel expenses?

Trust between companies, customers, partners, and suppliers are the support structure of which of the following?

Explain the ethical issues in the use of information technology.

A user can opt in to receive emails by choosing to allow permissions to incoming emails.

What is two-factor authentication?

What is a destructive agent?

What is single-factor authentication?

Which of the following occurs when organizations use software that filters content, such as email, to prevent the accidental or malicious transmission of unauthorized information?

Spyware is software that, while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfills that function, also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user.

Through pretexting, hackers use their social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information.

A worm is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business: Module 3: Enterprise MIS

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporateresponsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Data-Bases-Apply Your Knowledge-Glossary

Filters

Determining what is ethical can sometimes be difficult because certain actions can be justified or condemned depending on how you view the relationship between and .