Question 1

Critics contend that the information in an electronic profile reveals more about an individual than anyone has the right to know.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Thieves often target notebook computers of company executives, so they can use the stolen computer to access confidential company information illegally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The National Photographers Association believes that allowing even the slightest alteration could lead to misrepresentations in photographs.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Figure 11-4 Biometric objects, like the one shown in Figure 11-4, often are used in combination with personal identification numbers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: A kind of backup policy used to preserve multiple copies of important files.
The act of defacing or destroying computer equipment.
The inflammation of the nerve that connects the forearm to the palm of the wrist.
Often appears in the form of a chain letter that requests a user to send a copy of the e-mail to as many people as possible.
By far the most common form of software theft.
The discovery, collection, and analysis of evidence found on computers and networks.
A common infringement of copyright.
Often, this links to a cookie stored on the hard disk.
Can include plug-ins for telephone lines and other cables.
Protects any tangible form of expression.
Protects minors from inappropriate content when accessing the Internet in schools and libraries.
Symptoms include extreme pain that extends from the forearm to the hand, along with tingling in the fingers.
In the encryption process, the encrypted (scrambled) data.
Most systems require that a user selects this on his or her own.
Can protect against worms and Trojan horses.
Gives law enforcement the right to impose penalties on people using the Internet to distribute spam.
Usually does not have advanced computer and technical skills.
It fails to define a legitimate business need.
In the encryption process, the unencrypted, readable data.
Provides specific conditions for use of software, which a user must accept before using the software.

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The Answer of CAN-SPAM Act and surge protector and plaintext is...

Question 6

An employee using an organization's computer to track his or her child's soccer league scores is an example of unauthorized access.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

S-HTTP is easier to use than SSL, but it is less secure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

One suggestion to safeguard personal information is to avoid shopping clubs and buyer cards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Figure 11-1 Spim is messages like those in Figure 11-1, but sent via Internet telephony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 10

Figure 11-1 To avoid items like that shown in Figure 11-1, users can sign up for ____, which is a service from an Internet service provider that blocks e-mail messages from designated sources.

Accepted Answer

A)   an anti-spam program
B)   e-mail encryption
C)   an antivirus program
D)   e-mail filteringE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Figure 11-1 ____, like that shown in Figure 11-1, is an unsolicited e-mail message or newsgroup posting sent to many recipients or newsgroups at once.

Accepted Answer

A)   Hash
B)   Spam
C)   Worm
D)   SpikeE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

____________________ is a program that restricts access to specified Web sites.

Accepted Answer

Web filtering software

Question 13

____________________ is a technique intruders use to make their network or Internet transmission appear legitimate to a victim computer or network.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a technique intruders use to...

Question 14

A(n)  ____ gives authors and artists exclusive rights to duplicate, publish, and sell their materials.

Accepted Answer

A)   intellectual property deed
B)   content license
C)   access right
D)   copyrightE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Software piracy continues for all of the following reasons except ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   software piracy drives down the price of software for all users
B)   in some countries, legal protection for software does not exist
C)   software piracy is a fairly simple crime to commit
D)   many buyers believe they have the right to copy software they have paid forE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

In the case of system failure or the discovery of corrupted files, users ____________________ the files by copying the backed up files to their original location on a computer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the case of system failure or...

Question 17

To prevent repetitive strain injury, take all of the following precautions except ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   place a wrist rest between the keyboard and the edge of the desk
B)   use the heel of the hand as a pivot point while typing or using the mouse
C)   place the mouse at least six inches from the edge of the desk
D)   minimize the number of switches between the mouse and the keyboardE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 18

A surge protector absorbs small overvoltages - generally without damage to the computer or equipment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A UPS connects between a computer and a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   peripheral device
B)   disk drive
C)   communications device
D)   power sourceE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 20

During product ____, which is conducted either online or by telephone, users provide a software product's 25-character identification number to receive an installation identification number unique to the computer on which the software is installed.

Accepted Answer

A)   concatenation
B)   activation
C)   termination
D)   encryptionE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Exam 11: Computer Security, Ethics, and Privacy

Critics contend that the information in an electronic profile reveals more about an individual than anyone has the right to know.

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Thieves often target notebook computers of company executives, so they can use the stolen computer to access confidential company information illegally.

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The National Photographers Association believes that allowing even the slightest alteration could lead to misrepresentations in photographs.

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Figure 11-4 Biometric objects, like the one shown in Figure 11-4, often are used in combination with personal identification numbers.

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

An employee using an organization's computer to track his or her child's soccer league scores is an example of unauthorized access.

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S-HTTP is easier to use than SSL, but it is less secure.

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One suggestion to safeguard personal information is to avoid shopping clubs and buyer cards.

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Figure 11-1 Spim is messages like those in Figure 11-1, but sent via Internet telephony.

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Figure 11-1 To avoid items like that shown in Figure 11-1, users can sign up for ____, which is a service from an Internet service provider that blocks e-mail messages from designated sources.

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Figure 11-1 ____, like that shown in Figure 11-1, is an unsolicited e-mail message or newsgroup posting sent to many recipients or newsgroups at once.

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____________________ is a program that restricts access to specified Web sites.

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A(n) ____ gives authors and artists exclusive rights to duplicate, publish, and sell their materials.

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To prevent repetitive strain injury, take all of the following precautions except ____.

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A surge protector absorbs small overvoltages - generally without damage to the computer or equipment.

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A UPS connects between a computer and a ____.

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During product ____, which is conducted either online or by telephone, users provide a software product's 25-character identification number to receive an installation identification number unique to the computer on which the software is installed.

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Exam 11: Computer Security, Ethics, and Privacy

Critics contend that the information in an electronic profile reveals more about an individual than anyone has the right to know.

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Thieves often target notebook computers of company executives, so they can use the stolen computer to access confidential company information illegally.

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The National Photographers Association believes that allowing even the slightest alteration could lead to misrepresentations in photographs.

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Figure 11-4 Biometric objects, like the one shown in Figure 11-4, often are used in combination with personal identification numbers.

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

An employee using an organization's computer to track his or her child's soccer league scores is an example of unauthorized access.

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S-HTTP is easier to use than SSL, but it is less secure.

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One suggestion to safeguard personal information is to avoid shopping clubs and buyer cards.

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Figure 11-1 Spim is messages like those in Figure 11-1, but sent via Internet telephony.

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Figure 11-1 To avoid items like that shown in Figure 11-1, users can sign up for ____, which is a service from an Internet service provider that blocks e-mail messages from designated sources.

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Figure 11-1 ____, like that shown in Figure 11-1, is an unsolicited e-mail message or newsgroup posting sent to many recipients or newsgroups at once.

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____________________ is a program that restricts access to specified Web sites.

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____________________ is a technique intruders use to make their network or Internet transmission appear legitimate to a victim computer or network.

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A(n) ____ gives authors and artists exclusive rights to duplicate, publish, and sell their materials.

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Software piracy continues for all of the following reasons except ____.

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In the case of system failure or the discovery of corrupted files, users ____________________ the files by copying the backed up files to their original location on a computer.

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To prevent repetitive strain injury, take all of the following precautions except ____.

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A surge protector absorbs small overvoltages - generally without damage to the computer or equipment.

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A UPS connects between a computer and a ____.

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During product ____, which is conducted either online or by telephone, users provide a software product's 25-character identification number to receive an installation identification number unique to the computer on which the software is installed.

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