Exam 4: Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Which of the following contains general principles to guide computer user behavior?

Cybervandalism is a problem that occurs when someone registers purposely misspelled variations of well-known domain names.

What 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)?

Which of the following refers to a period of time when a system is unavailable?

What is the most secure type of authentication?

Phishing expedition is a masquerading attack that combines spam with spoofing. The perpetrator sends millions of spam emails that appear to be from a respectable company. The emails contain a link to a website that is designed to look exactly like the company's website. The victim is encouraged to enter his or her username, password, and sometimes credit card information.

Imagine you accidentally mistype the URL for your bank and you are redirected to a fake website that collects your information. What type of identity theft were you just a victim of?

What are the first two lines of defense a company should take when addressing security risks?

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

Biometrics is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic, such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting.

Which of the following describes privacy?

Which of the following refers to the ability of a company to identify, search, gather, seize, or export digital information in responding to a litigation, audit, investigation, or an information inquiry?

A company should be able to calculate the cost of downtime by which of the following?

What is simplelocker?

What is the use of computer and networking technologies against persons or property to intimidate or coerce governments, individuals, or any segment of society to attain political, religious, or ideological goals?

A user can opt out of receiving emails by choosing to deny permission to incoming emails.

What is malware?

Intellectual property is intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form and includes copyrights, trademarks, and patents.

Which of the following means the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent?

Which of the following systems is designed with full-time monitoring tools that search for patterns in network traffic to identify intruders and to protect against suspicious network traffic which attempts to access files and data?