Question 1

A ____ is a malicious program that records your keystrokes to keep track of information such as credit card and account numbers.

Accepted Answer

A)  keylogger 
B)  hijacker 
C)  spyware 
D)  sniffer 
A)  keylogger 
B)  hijacker 
C)  spyware 
D)  sniffer

Question 2

Joanna is a responsible and secure computer user. Joanna wants to make sure her password is strong, so she does all of the following EXCEPT: ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  uses a number she can easily remember like her birthdate 
B)  includes at least one letter, number, and special character 
C)  uses at least 8 characters 
D)  uses upper- and lowercase letters 
A)  uses a number she can easily remember like her birthdate 
B)  includes at least one letter, number, and special character 
C)  uses at least 8 characters 
D)  uses upper- and lowercase letters

Question 3

Phishing is a way hackers can trick e-mail users into sharing personal information. ____________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In the workplace, turning on _____ controls who can use the Internet and when.

Accepted Answer

A)  spyware 
B)  malware 
C)  filtering 
D)  keylogging 
A)  spyware 
B)  malware 
C)  filtering 
D)  keylogging

Question 5

A software firewall is more secure and easier to monitor for large networks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A cookie is an important file stored on your desktop that collects keystroke information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

_______________________ design adapts equipment and the workplace to fit the worker and helps prevent RSIs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________________ design adapts equipment and the workplace...

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a type of virus?

Accepted Answer

A)  worm 
B)  Trojan horse 
C)  time bomb 
D)  cookie 
A)  worm 
B)  Trojan horse 
C)  time bomb 
D)  cookie

Question 9

A(n) ____________________ can provide a Web site owner with information about you and your preferences.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ can provide a Web site...

Question 10

Match between columns
                        Premises: A network security feature
A certificate for sites that process sensitive data
Decrypts information
Holds personal identity information
Encrypts information

Accepted Answer

The Answer of SIM card and Private key and TLS is...

Question 11

A virus is a program written by a hacker to corrupt data on a computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The accompanying figure shows a workstation that ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  follows ergonomic design 
B)  is protected by biometrics 
C)  is likely to cause RSIs 
D)  all of the above 
A)  follows ergonomic design 
B)  is protected by biometrics 
C)  is likely to cause RSIs 
D)  all of the above

Question 13

Which of the following is true about viruses?

Accepted Answer

A)  Viruses are attached to files. 
B)  You can inadvertently run a virus program by opening an e-mail message or attachment. 
C)  To protect against viruses, you should use strong passwords. 
D)  All of the above are true. 
A)  Viruses are attached to files. 
B)  You can inadvertently run a virus program by opening an e-mail message or attachment. 
C)  To protect against viruses, you should use strong passwords. 
D)  All of the above are true.

Question 14

When a URL begins with https://, it indicates the Web site is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  phishing for information 
B)  filtered 
C)  secure 
D)  backed up 
A)  phishing for information 
B)  filtered 
C)  secure 
D)  backed up

Question 15

A site license is needed when you purchase software for your home computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

_____ technology uses public key encryption.

Accepted Answer

A)  Send Secure Layer 
B)  Safe Secure Locket 
C)  Sensitive Layer Locket 
D)  Secure Sockets Layer 
A)  Send Secure Layer 
B)  Safe Secure Locket 
C)  Sensitive Layer Locket 
D)  Secure Sockets Layer

Question 17

SSL technology is used to wipe data from your computer so you can reformat the hard drive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for using network protection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reset any default passwords on your wireless router. 
B)  Enable encryption software. 
C)  Create strong passwords. 
D)  Keep your network running at all times. 
A)  Reset any default passwords on your wireless router. 
B)  Enable encryption software. 
C)  Create strong passwords. 
D)  Keep your network running at all times.

Question 19

A virus that releases itself on a specific date is called a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A virus that releases itself on a...

Question 20

An electronic document called a(n) ____________________ verifies the identity of a person or company and confirms that they own a public key.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An electronic document called a(n) ____________________ verifies...

Exam 31: Security, Privacy, and Ethics Online

A ____ is a malicious program that records your keystrokes to keep track of information such as credit card and account numbers.

Joanna is a responsible and secure computer user. Joanna wants to make sure her password is strong, so she does all of the following EXCEPT: ______.

Phishing is a way hackers can trick e-mail users into sharing personal information. ____________________

In the workplace, turning on _____ controls who can use the Internet and when.

A software firewall is more secure and easier to monitor for large networks.

A cookie is an important file stored on your desktop that collects keystroke information.

_______________________ design adapts equipment and the workplace to fit the worker and helps prevent RSIs.

Which of the following is NOT a type of virus?

A(n) ____________________ can provide a Web site owner with information about you and your preferences.

A virus is a program written by a hacker to corrupt data on a computer.

The accompanying figure shows a workstation that ____.

Which of the following is true about viruses?

When a URL begins with https://, it indicates the Web site is _____.

A site license is needed when you purchase software for your home computer.

_____ technology uses public key encryption.

SSL technology is used to wipe data from your computer so you can reformat the hard drive.

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for using network protection?

A virus that releases itself on a specific date is called a(n) ____________________.

An electronic document called a(n) ____________________ verifies the identity of a person or company and confirms that they own a public key.

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