Question 1

Information compliance is the act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is included in the four quadrants of ethical and legal behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  legal behavior and ethical behavior.
B)  illegal behavior and ethical behavior.
C)  legal behavior and unethical behavior.
D)  All of these are correct.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A)  typosquatting
B)  website name stealing
C)  internet censorship
D)  teergrubingE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Information security policies detail how an organization will implement the information security plan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is the correct list of the six different types of hackers listed in your text?

Accepted Answer

A)  black-hat, cracker, cyberterrorist, hactivist, script kiddies, and white-hat hackers
B)  black-top, cookie, script kids, environment, Web 3.0, and white-top hackers
C)  black-hat, script kiddies, script bats, spider crawlers, Ad spiders, and white-hat hackers
D)  None of these are correct.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

A hacker weapon called a splog (spam blog) is a fake blog created solely to raise the search engine rank of affiliated websites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What refers to denying permissions to incoming emails?

Accepted Answer

A)  opt out
B)  opt in
C)  BYOD
D)  nonrepudiationE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Single-factor authentication is the traditional security process, which requires a user name and passworD.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What kind of policy can a company implement that can help diminish the activity of sending unsolicited email?

Accepted Answer

A)  email privacy policy
B)  spam policy and procedures
C)  anti-spam policy
D)  Internet user policyE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Which of the following would you find in a typical Internet use policy?

Accepted Answer

A)  user ramifications if the policy is violated
B)  user responsibility for properly handling offensive material
C)  user responsibility for protecting the company's good name
D)  All of these are correct.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

What is vishing?

Accepted Answer

A)  reroutes requests for legitimate websites to false websites
B)  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
C)  a masquerading attack that combines spam with spoofing
D)  a phone scam that attempts to defraud people by asking them to call a bogus telephone number to "confirm" their account informationE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Script kiddies or script bunnies find hacking code on the Internet and click-and-point their way into systems to cause damage or spread viruses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is ediscovery?

Accepted Answer

A)  the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of copyrighted software
B)  refers to the ability of a company to identify, search, gather, seize, or export digital information in responding to a litigation, audit, investigation, or information inquiry
C)  passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet
D)  a technological solution that allows publishers to control their digital media to discourage, limit, or prevent illegal copying and distributionE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

White-hat hackers have philosophical and political reasons for breaking into systems and will often deface the website as a protest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is adware?

Accepted Answer

A)  a special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission
B)  experts in technology who use their knowledge to break into computers and computer networks, either for profit or just motivated by the challenge
C)  a computer attack where an attacker accesses a wireless computer network, intercepts data, uses network services, and/or sends attack instructions without entering the office or organization that owns the network
D)  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 userE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 16

What is hardware or software that guards a private network by analyzing incoming and outgoing information for the correct markings?

Accepted Answer

A)  firewall
B)  certificate authority
C)  online certificate
D)  digital certificateE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Which of the following defines opt out?

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)  choosing to allow permission to incoming emails
D)  choosing to deny permission to incoming emailsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Cyberbullying is a person within the organization who is trusted to monitor, contribute, filter, and guide the social media presence of a company, individual, product, or branD.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The goal of multifactor authentication is to make it difficult for an unauthorized person to gain access to a system because, if one security level is broken, the attacker will still have to break through additional levels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity?

Accepted Answer

A)  information secrecy
B)  phishing
C)  phishing expedition
D)  spear phishingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 4: Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns: Module 2: Technical Foundations of MIS

What kind of policy can a company implement that can help diminish the activity of sending unsolicited email?

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A hacker weapon called a splog (spam blog) is a fake blog created solely to raise the search engine rank of affiliated websites.

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What is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity?

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What is hardware or software that guards a private network by analyzing incoming and outgoing information for the correct markings?

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Which of the following would you find in a typical Internet use policy?

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Which of the following defines opt out?

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Which of the following is the correct list of the six different types of hackers listed in your text?

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Which of the following is included in the four quadrants of ethical and legal behavior?

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The goal of multifactor authentication is to make it difficult for an unauthorized person to gain access to a system because, if one security level is broken, the attacker will still have to break through additional levels.

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Script kiddies or script bunnies find hacking code on the Internet and click-and-point their way into systems to cause damage or spread viruses.

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Information compliance is the act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding information.

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What refers to denying permissions to incoming emails?

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White-hat hackers have philosophical and political reasons for breaking into systems and will often deface the website as a protest.

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What is adware?

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

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Single-factor authentication is the traditional security process, which requires a user name and passworD.

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What is vishing?

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Information security policies detail how an organization will implement the information security plan.

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What is ediscovery?

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Cyberbullying is a person within the organization who is trusted to monitor, contribute, filter, and guide the social media presence of a company, individual, product, or branD.

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