Exam 4: Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns

What scrambles information into an alternative form that requires a key or password to decrypt?

Which of the following is a computer attack where an attacker accesses a wireless computer network,intercepts data,uses network services,and/or sends attack instructions without entering the office or organization that owns the network?

What are policies and procedures that address information management along with the ethical use of computers and the Internet in the business environment?

In relation to privacy,which of the following is the assurance that messages and information remain available only to those authorized to view them?

What is pharming?

With so much information and moving parts within a company,technology has made it possible for employers to monitor many aspects of employee jobs and duties.What is a system that can track employee's activities by measures as keystrokes,error rate,and number of transaction processed?

What is digital rights management?

Which of the following authentication methods is 100 percent accurate?

The most secure procedures combine which of the following authentication and authorization techniques?

Included in the information security policy,managers should consider including virus protection,which includes how often the system should be scanned and how frequently the software should be __________.

What is a process by which a user misleads a system into granting unauthorized rights,usually for the purpose of compromising or destroying the system?

Script-kiddies have criminal intent when hacking.

Which of the following represents the two fundamental building blocks that protect organizational information?

Crackers,cyberterrorists,hactivists,and script bunnies are all types of __________.

Which of the following are all common forms of viruses?

Identity theft is the forging of someone's identity for the purpose of fraud.

What is a threat?

A DDoS stands for one of the common forms of viruses,that attack multiple computers to flood a website until it slows or crashes.What does DDoS stand for?

Angela works for an identity protection company that maintains large amounts of sensitive customer information such as usernames,passwords,personal information,and social security numbers.Angela and a coworker decide to use the sensitive information to open credit cards in a few of her customer's names.This is a classic example of which of the following security breaches?

__________ are legitimate users who purposely or accidentally misuse their access to the environment and cause some kind of business-affecting incident.