Exam 12: Ethical, privacy, and Security Issues

In a for-profit corporation,the ____ primary objective is to oversee the organization's business activities and management for the benefit of all stakeholders,including shareholders,customers,employees,suppliers,and the community.

Organizations need to define carefully employee ____ and to separate key responsibilities properly,so that a single person is not responsible for accomplishing a task that has high security implications.

Although private-sector employees can seek legal protection against an invasive employer under various state statutes,the degree of protection varies widely by state.

A virus is a piece of programming code,usually disguised as something innocuous that causes some unexpected and usually undesirable event.

The IPS sits directly in front of the firewall and examines all the traffic passing through it.

The code of ____ defines five widely accepted core principles concerning fair information practices of privacy protection.

The security of any system or network is always about technology.

___________________ software should be installed on each user's personal computer to scan a computer's memory and disk drives regularly for viruses.

Even if a company decides that the negative publicity risk from a security breach is worth it and goes after the perpetrator,documents containing proprietary information that must be provided to the court could cause even greater security threats in the future.

Discussing security attacks through public trials and the associated publicity not only has enormous potential costs in public relations,but no real monetary costs.