Question 1

One key role of the Chief Information Officer is to clearly define the value of information and how to protect it against threats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following is true about the U.S.government's PRISM program?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technology companies could voluntarily turn over individual private communications. 
B)  The clandestine program was hidden by Edward Snowden. 
C)  Critics of the program called it an unwarranted intrusion by Big Brother. 
D)  Google challenged the program rules and won. 
A)  Technology companies could voluntarily turn over individual private communications. 
B)  The clandestine program was hidden by Edward Snowden. 
C)  Critics of the program called it an unwarranted intrusion by Big Brother. 
D)  Google challenged the program rules and won. C

Question 3

The collection of large amounts of consumer data by businesses creates ethical issues of privacy and security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The primary reason that governments try to keep pace with technology is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Control the speed of innovation. 
B)  Manage the cost of technology. 
C)  Ensure that the public is protected. 
D)  Avoid threats to individuals. 
A)  Control the speed of innovation. 
B)  Manage the cost of technology. 
C)  Ensure that the public is protected. 
D)  Avoid threats to individuals.

Question 5

Discuss the motivations of cyber criminals.Explain the costs that cybercrime have on businesses,governments and individuals.

Accepted Answer

Cyber criminals are motivated by a varie

Question 6

Which of these steps has the U.S.recently taken to counter cybercrime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Setup a system of voluntary cybersecurity standards. 
B)  Opened a new center dedicated to managing cyber activities. 
C)  Passed sweeping new legislation that required Internet providers to guarantee security. 
D)  Both A and B, but not C. 
A)  Setup a system of voluntary cybersecurity standards. 
B)  Opened a new center dedicated to managing cyber activities. 
C)  Passed sweeping new legislation that required Internet providers to guarantee security. 
D)  Both A and B, but not C.

Question 7

MIT researchers determined that 90 percent of shopper's credit-card transactions could be used to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Uniquely identify an individual's shopping habits and preferences. 
B)  Collect individual social security numbers. 
C)  Identify an individual shopper using only four bits of secondary information. 
D)  Both A and C, but not B. 
A)  Uniquely identify an individual's shopping habits and preferences. 
B)  Collect individual social security numbers. 
C)  Identify an individual shopper using only four bits of secondary information. 
D)  Both A and C, but not B.

Question 8

What have businesses done to manage personal information about their employees and customers? Identify a specific company that has taken action and discuss the results.

Accepted Answer

Businesses have implemented various meas

Question 9

Discuss some of the interventions that different governments have taken to control information technology in their nations.How have these steps affected individual privacy rights as well as public security?

Accepted Answer

There are various interventions that dif

Question 10

Supporters of digitized medical records claim that:

Accepted Answer

A)  The number of common medical errors has remained constant. 
B)  Computerized prescription-ordering systems avoided over seven million mistakes. 
C)  Electronic alerts prevented dangerous drug combinations from being prescribed. 
D)  Both B and C, but not A. 
A)  The number of common medical errors has remained constant. 
B)  Computerized prescription-ordering systems avoided over seven million mistakes. 
C)  Electronic alerts prevented dangerous drug combinations from being prescribed. 
D)  Both B and C, but not A.

Question 11

In 2014,the country with the highest percentage of unlicensed software users was Venezuela.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In 2013,North Korea opened Internet access to which group of people?

Accepted Answer

A)  All of its natural citizens. 
B)  South Korean residents. 
C)  Foreigners using mobile devices and laptops. 
D)  Investors of Koryolink, a state-owned telecommunications company. 
A)  All of its natural citizens. 
B)  South Korean residents. 
C)  Foreigners using mobile devices and laptops. 
D)  Investors of Koryolink, a state-owned telecommunications company.

Question 13

Downloading illegal files,spreading computer viruses,and stealing from online bank accounts is collectively referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Hacking. 
B)  Software piracy. 
C)  Cybercrime. 
D)  Internet censorship. 
A)  Hacking. 
B)  Software piracy. 
C)  Cybercrime. 
D)  Internet censorship.

Question 14

This international gathering brought together leaders from the United States and dozens of European countries to address the global nature of cyberattacks:

Accepted Answer

A)  Cyberattack Awareness Day. 
B)  Anti-cyber International. 
C)  International Defense Against Web Attacks (IDAW
A) . 
D)  Data Privacy Day. 
A)  Cyberattack Awareness Day. 
B)  Anti-cyber International. 
C)  International Defense Against Web Attacks (IDAW
A) . 
D)  Data Privacy Day.

Question 15

How has the increase in information technology affected criminal activities globally?

Accepted Answer

A)  Crime has remained about the same. 
B)  Crime has decreased due to better monitoring efforts. 
C)  The need for government cooperation has been reduced. 
D)  New mechanisms for stealing data, trafficking contraband and laundering money have emerged. 
A)  Crime has remained about the same. 
B)  Crime has decreased due to better monitoring efforts. 
C)  The need for government cooperation has been reduced. 
D)  New mechanisms for stealing data, trafficking contraband and laundering money have emerged.

Question 16

The Center for Strategic and International Studies recently reported that the global costs of cybercrime run as high as $1 million.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A CIO is the company's:

Accepted Answer

A)  Chief intelligence officer. 
B)  Chief information officer. 
C)  Coordinator of international operations. 
D)  Controller of internal overhead. 
A)  Chief intelligence officer. 
B)  Chief information officer. 
C)  Coordinator of international operations. 
D)  Controller of internal overhead.

Question 18

Which of these actions have Western nations taken to fight cybercrime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protected only the individual's intellectual property. 
B)  Guaranteed only personal information privacy. 
C)  Accessed public information strictly for the private good. 
D)  Some nations protected personal privacy and others accessed private information for the public good. 
A)  Protected only the individual's intellectual property. 
B)  Guaranteed only personal information privacy. 
C)  Accessed public information strictly for the private good. 
D)  Some nations protected personal privacy and others accessed private information for the public good.

Question 19

In a study of CIOs from around the world,McKinsey & Company found that most CIOs reported to their:

Accepted Answer

A)  Chief executive officer. 
B)  Chief financial officer. 
C)  Chief operating officer. 
D)  Managing supervisor. 
A)  Chief executive officer. 
B)  Chief financial officer. 
C)  Chief operating officer. 
D)  Managing supervisor.

Question 20

Most U.S.state laws permit the monitoring of employees through:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tracking software. 
B)  Eavesdropping on phone calls. 
C)  Recording computer keystrokes. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  Tracking software. 
B)  Eavesdropping on phone calls. 
C)  Recording computer keystrokes. 
D)  All of the above.

One key role of the Chief Information Officer is to clearly define the value of information and how to protect it against threats.

Which of the following is true about the U.S.government's PRISM program?

The collection of large amounts of consumer data by businesses creates ethical issues of privacy and security.

The primary reason that governments try to keep pace with technology is to:

Discuss the motivations of cyber criminals.Explain the costs that cybercrime have on businesses,governments and individuals.

Which of these steps has the U.S.recently taken to counter cybercrime?

MIT researchers determined that 90 percent of shopper's credit-card transactions could be used to:

What have businesses done to manage personal information about their employees and customers? Identify a specific company that has taken action and discuss the results.

Discuss some of the interventions that different governments have taken to control information technology in their nations.How have these steps affected individual privacy rights as well as public security?

Supporters of digitized medical records claim that:

In 2014,the country with the highest percentage of unlicensed software users was Venezuela.

In 2013,North Korea opened Internet access to which group of people?

Downloading illegal files,spreading computer viruses,and stealing from online bank accounts is collectively referred to as:

This international gathering brought together leaders from the United States and dozens of European countries to address the global nature of cyberattacks:

How has the increase in information technology affected criminal activities globally?

The Center for Strategic and International Studies recently reported that the global costs of cybercrime run as high as $1 million.

A CIO is the company's:

Which of these actions have Western nations taken to fight cybercrime?

In a study of CIOs from around the world,McKinsey & Company found that most CIOs reported to their:

Most U.S.state laws permit the monitoring of employees through:

The Corporation and Its Stakeholders

Managing Public Issues and Stakeholder Relationships

Corporate Social Responsibility and Citizenship

Business in a Globalized World

Ethics and Ethical Reasoning

Organizational Ethics

Businessgovernment Relations

Influencing the Political Environment

Sustainable Development and Global Business

Managing for Sustainability

The Role of Technology

Shareholder Rights and Corporate Governance

Consumer Protection

Employees and the Corporation

Managing a Diverse Workforce

Business and Its Suppliers

The Community and the Corporation

The Public and Corporate Reputation

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Exam 12: Regulating and Managing Information Technology

One key role of the Chief Information Officer is to clearly define the value of information and how to protect it against threats.

Which of the following is true about the U.S.government's PRISM program?

The collection of large amounts of consumer data by businesses creates ethical issues of privacy and security.

The primary reason that governments try to keep pace with technology is to:

Discuss the motivations of cyber criminals.Explain the costs that cybercrime have on businesses,governments and individuals.

Which of these steps has the U.S.recently taken to counter cybercrime?

MIT researchers determined that 90 percent of shopper's credit-card transactions could be used to:

What have businesses done to manage personal information about their employees and customers? Identify a specific company that has taken action and discuss the results.

Discuss some of the interventions that different governments have taken to control information technology in their nations.How have these steps affected individual privacy rights as well as public security?

Supporters of digitized medical records claim that:

In 2014,the country with the highest percentage of unlicensed software users was Venezuela.

In 2013,North Korea opened Internet access to which group of people?

Downloading illegal files,spreading computer viruses,and stealing from online bank accounts is collectively referred to as:

This international gathering brought together leaders from the United States and dozens of European countries to address the global nature of cyberattacks:

How has the increase in information technology affected criminal activities globally?

The Center for Strategic and International Studies recently reported that the global costs of cybercrime run as high as $1 million.

A CIO is the company's:

Which of these actions have Western nations taken to fight cybercrime?

In a study of CIOs from around the world,McKinsey & Company found that most CIOs reported to their:

Most U.S.state laws permit the monitoring of employees through:

The Corporation and Its Stakeholders

Managing Public Issues and Stakeholder Relationships

Corporate Social Responsibility and Citizenship

Business in a Globalized World

Ethics and Ethical Reasoning

Organizational Ethics

Businessgovernment Relations

Influencing the Political Environment

Sustainable Development and Global Business

Managing for Sustainability

The Role of Technology

Shareholder Rights and Corporate Governance

Consumer Protection

Employees and the Corporation

Managing a Diverse Workforce

Business and Its Suppliers

The Community and the Corporation

The Public and Corporate Reputation

Filters