Exam 15: Technology and Crime

Lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the Communications Decency Act claimed that provisions of the act contravened __________ Amendment guarantees.

____________used special dial-up access codes to avoid long-distance charges.

Which of the following best describes the average hacker?

The U.S. Constitution states that electronic documents and communications qualify for protection under the First and Fourth Amendments.

Threat analysis is the process of encoding information so that it is unreadable to all but its intended recipients.

The _____________ is a citizens' group that focuses on refining notions of privacy and legality as they relate to telecommunications and other communications-based media.

__________ is any violation of a federal or state computer-crime statute.

Illegally obtaining computerized information through the path of direct access is usually taken by

____________is the process by which information is encoded so that it is unreadable by all but its intended recipients.

Which is not one of the factors that may be used to determine whether a form of scientific evidence is reliable?

According to the 1994 federal DNA Identification Act, the FBI is authorized to establish DNA indexes for all but which of the following categories?

The Daubert ruling rejected the standards set in the previous case of __________.

Do you agree with President Barack Obama that "cybersecurity is one of the most serious economic and national-security challenges facing the United States"?

____________involves using official-looking e-mail messages to steal valuable information.

Why might cybercrime appeal to people who would not commit crimes like burglary or robbery?

Compare and contrast phone phreaking with phishing.

Describe the characteristics of hackers and explain the categories of the basic typology that is based on psychological characteristics.

The __________ Act criminalized the willful infringement of copyrighted works.

An assessment of the potential disasters facing an organization is known as

A(n) __________ records the activities of computer operators surrounding each event in a transaction.