Question 1

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 C

Question 2

What is multifactor 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 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 physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice or handwriting. C

Question 3

Which of the following are all common forms of viruses?

Accepted Answer

A) Packet tampering, worms, cakes, and Trojan viruses 
B) Polymorphic, sniffer, splogs, and Denial-of-service viruses 
C) Backdoor program, worm, Trojan-horse viruses 
D) All of the above 
A) Packet tampering, worms, cakes, and Trojan viruses 
B) Polymorphic, sniffer, splogs, and Denial-of-service viruses 
C) Backdoor program, worm, Trojan-horse viruses 
D) All of the above C

Question 4

What is a special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission?

Accepted Answer

A) Sniffer 
B) Spyware 
C) Spoofware 
D) Splog 
A) Sniffer 
B) Spyware 
C) Spoofware 
D) Splog

Question 5

What is the electronic defacing of an existing website?

Accepted Answer

A) Information bullying 
B) Cybervandalism 
C) Cookie 
D) BYOD 
A) Information bullying 
B) Cybervandalism 
C) Cookie 
D) BYOD

Question 6

What is an antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam?

Accepted Answer

A) Typosquatting 
B) Website name stealing 
C) Internet censorship 
D) Teergrubing 
A) Typosquatting 
B) Website name stealing 
C) Internet censorship 
D) Teergrubing

Question 7

Applications allowed to be placed on the corporate network, like IM software, and corporate computer equipment used for personal reason on personal networks are two areas that should be addressed by managers in which of the below company policies?

Accepted Answer

A) Information ethics policy 
B) Information security policies 
C) Information technology plan 
D) All of the above 
A) Information ethics policy 
B) Information security policies 
C) Information technology plan 
D) All of the above

Question 8

Which of the following definitions represents typosquatting?

Accepted Answer

A) A problem that occurs when someone registers purposely misspelled variations of well-known domain names. 
B) The theft of a website's name that occurs when someone, posing as a site's administrator, changes the ownership of the domain name assigned to the website to another website owner. 
C) Government attempts to control Internet traffic, thus preventing some material from being viewed by a country's citizens. 
D) An antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam. 
A) A problem that occurs when someone registers purposely misspelled variations of well-known domain names. 
B) The theft of a website's name that occurs when someone, posing as a site's administrator, changes the ownership of the domain name assigned to the website to another website owner. 
C) Government attempts to control Internet traffic, thus preventing some material from being viewed by a country's citizens. 
D) An antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam.

Question 9

What is a hacker who breaks into other people's computer systems and may just look around or steal and destroy information?

Accepted Answer

A) Script kiddies 
B) Black-hat hacker 
C) White-hat hacker 
D) Cracker 
A) Script kiddies 
B) Black-hat hacker 
C) White-hat hacker 
D) Cracker

Question 10

Which of the following is considered a type of biometrics?

Accepted Answer

A) Voice 
B) Face 
C) Iris 
D) All of the above 
A) Voice 
B) Face 
C) Iris 
D) All of the above

Question 11

What is the process that provides a user with permission including access levels and abilities such as file access, hours of access, and amount of allocated storage space?

Accepted Answer

A) Pharming 
B) Authentication 
C) Authorization 
D) Programming 
A) Pharming 
B) Authentication 
C) Authorization 
D) Programming

Question 12

Worms are computer viruses that wait for a specific date before executing their instructions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is adware?

Accepted Answer

A) A form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money. 
B) A new ransomware program that encrypts your personal files and demands payment for the file's decryption keys. 
C) Software that allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user. 
D) A special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission. 
A) A form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money. 
B) A new ransomware program that encrypts your personal files and demands payment for the file's decryption keys. 
C) Software that allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user. 
D) A special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission.

Question 14

Script-kiddies have criminal intent when hacking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false website?

Accepted Answer

A) Pharming 
B) Phishing 
C) Phishing expedition 
D) Spear phishing 
A) Pharming 
B) Phishing 
C) Phishing expedition 
D) Spear phishing

Question 16

Different organizations and countries have their own terms for fair information practices. Which of the following is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) The United Kingdom terms it "Data Protection" 
B) The European Union terms it "Data Protection" 
C) The United Kingdom terms it "Personal Data Privacy" 
D) The United States terms it "Personal Data Privacy" 
A) The United Kingdom terms it "Data Protection" 
B) The European Union terms it "Data Protection" 
C) The United Kingdom terms it "Personal Data Privacy" 
D) The United States terms it "Personal Data Privacy"

Question 17

What is a technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, usually by means of fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses?

Accepted Answer

A) Pharming 
B) Phishing 
C) Phishing expedition 
D) Spear phishing 
A) Pharming 
B) Phishing 
C) Phishing expedition 
D) Spear phishing

Question 18

Two-factor authentication requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password)and what the user has (security token).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Cybervandalism is the electronic defacing of an existing website.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the below represents the biggest problem of information security breaches?

Accepted Answer

A) People misusing organizational information 
B) Technology failures 
C) Customers misusing organizational systems 
D) Company departments missing sales goals 
A) People misusing organizational information 
B) Technology failures 
C) Customers misusing organizational systems 
D) Company departments missing sales goals

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

What is multifactor authentication?

Which of the following are all common forms of viruses?

What is a special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission?

What is the electronic defacing of an existing website?

What is an antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam?

Applications allowed to be placed on the corporate network, like IM software, and corporate computer equipment used for personal reason on personal networks are two areas that should be addressed by managers in which of the below company policies?

Which of the following definitions represents typosquatting?

What is a hacker who breaks into other people's computer systems and may just look around or steal and destroy information?

Which of the following is considered a type of biometrics?

What is the process that provides a user with permission including access levels and abilities such as file access, hours of access, and amount of allocated storage space?

Worms are computer viruses that wait for a specific date before executing their instructions.

What is adware?

Script-kiddies have criminal intent when hacking.

What reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false website?

Different organizations and countries have their own terms for fair information practices. Which of the following is correct?

What is a technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, usually by means of fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses?

Two-factor authentication requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password)and what the user has (security token).

Cybervandalism is the electronic defacing of an existing website.

Which of the below represents the biggest problem of information security breaches?

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

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

Filters

Exam 4: Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

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

What is multifactor authentication?

Which of the following are all common forms of viruses?

What is a special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission?

What is the electronic defacing of an existing website?

What is an antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam?

Applications allowed to be placed on the corporate network, like IM software, and corporate computer equipment used for personal reason on personal networks are two areas that should be addressed by managers in which of the below company policies?

Which of the following definitions represents typosquatting?

What is a hacker who breaks into other people's computer systems and may just look around or steal and destroy information?

Which of the following is considered a type of biometrics?

What is the process that provides a user with permission including access levels and abilities such as file access, hours of access, and amount of allocated storage space?

Worms are computer viruses that wait for a specific date before executing their instructions.

What is adware?

Script-kiddies have criminal intent when hacking.

What reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false website?

Different organizations and countries have their own terms for fair information practices. Which of the following is correct?

What is a technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, usually by means of fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses?

Two-factor authentication requires the user to provide two means of authentication, what the user knows (password)and what the user has (security token).

Cybervandalism is the electronic defacing of an existing website.

Which of the below represents the biggest problem of information security breaches?

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

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

Filters