Question 1

What is software that,while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfilling that function,also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user?

Accepted Answer

A)   Spyware
B)   Hacker
C)   Drive-by hacking
D)   AdwareE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is not considered an epolicy?

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A)   Acceptable use policy
B)   Internet use policy
C)   Ethical computer use policy
D)   Anti-hacker use policyE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 3

What is ransomware?

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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 permissionE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Ransomware is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Backdoor programs change their form as they propagate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What is the process of monitoring and responding to what is being said about a company,individual,product,or brand?

Accepted Answer

A)   Social media monitoring
B)   Social media manager
C)   Social media policy
D)   Anti-spam policyE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

What reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false website?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pharming
B)   Phishing
C)   Phishing expedition
D)   Spear phishingE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

The technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft,often through fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses is called phishing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Social media monitoring is the process of monitoring and responding to what is being said about a company,individual,product,or brand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

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?

Accepted Answer

A)   Eauthorization
B)   Emanagement
C)   Ediscovery
D)   EpoliciesE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

A zombie farm is a group of computers on which a hacker has planted zombie programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A voiceprint is a set of measurable characteristics of a human voice that uniquely identifies an individual.These characteristics,which are based on the physical configuration of a speaker's mouth and throat,can be expressed as a mathematical formula.Unfortunately,biometric authentication such as voiceprints can be costly and intrusive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

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 spamE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Fair information practices are policies that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

An ethical computer use policy contains general principles to guide computer user behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Worm spreads itself,not only from file to file,but also from computer to computer.The primary difference between a virus and a worm is that a virus must attach to something,such as an executable file,to spread.Worms do not need to attach to anything to spread and can tunnel themselves into computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In the information technology world,which of the following are examples of ethical issues that a company may have to manage?

Accepted Answer

A)   Employees copying and distributing company owned software
B)   Employees searching other employee's private information without consent
C)   Employees intentionally creating or spreading viruses to confuse IT
D)   All of these choicesE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

What is the intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form and includes trademarks and patents?

Accepted Answer

A)   Intellectual software
B)   Intellectual property
C)   Trademark property
D)   Ethical propertyE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 19

What is the electronic defacing of an existing website?

Accepted Answer

A)   Information bullying
B)   Cybervandalism
C)   Cookie
D)   BYODE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 20

eBay is an example of an online company that has been faced with numerous security issues.For example,imagine you purchase a digital camera on eBay.Three months later you might receive an email asking you to log in to the system to update your credit card or PayPal information.Of course,this email is not actually from eBay and as soon as you log in your information will be stolen.What type of information security breach would you consider this to be?

Accepted Answer

A)   An insider
B)   Dumpster diving
C)   Social engineering
D)   PhishingE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Exam 4: Ethics Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

What is software that,while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfilling that function,also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user?

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The technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft,often through fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses is called phishing.

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What reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false website?

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In the information technology world,which of the following are examples of ethical issues that a company may have to manage?

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Fair information practices are policies that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications.

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What is the intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form and includes trademarks and patents?

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Ransomware is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

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Backdoor programs change their form as they propagate.

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What is the electronic defacing of an existing website?

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Which of the following definitions represents typosquatting?

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What is ransomware?

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An ethical computer use policy contains general principles to guide computer user behavior.

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Social media monitoring is the process of monitoring and responding to what is being said about a company,individual,product,or brand.

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Which of the following is not considered an epolicy?

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What is the process of monitoring and responding to what is being said about a company,individual,product,or brand?

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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?

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A zombie farm is a group of computers on which a hacker has planted zombie programs.

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What is software that,while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfilling that function,also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user?

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The technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft,often through fraudulent emails that look as though they came from legitimate businesses is called phishing.

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What reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false website?

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In the information technology world,which of the following are examples of ethical issues that a company may have to manage?

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Fair information practices are policies that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications.

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What is the intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form and includes trademarks and patents?

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Ransomware is a form of malicious software that infects your computer and asks for money.

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Backdoor programs change their form as they propagate.

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Which of the following definitions represents typosquatting?

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An ethical computer use policy contains general principles to guide computer user behavior.

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Social media monitoring is the process of monitoring and responding to what is being said about a company,individual,product,or brand.

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