Question 1

What is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity?
A)information secrecy
B)phishing
C)phishing expedition
D)spear phishing

Accepted Answer

Information secrecy is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity.

Question 2

Which of the following is not considered an epolicy?
A)acceptable use policy
B)internet use policy
C)ethical computer use policy
D)anti-hacker use policy

Accepted Answer

Anti-hacker use policy is not discussed in this text and not an epolicy.

Question 3

What passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet?
A)ediscovery
B)Child Online Protection Act
C)digital rights management
D)pirated software

Accepted Answer

The Child Online Protection Act was passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet.

Question 4

What is information secrecy?
A)the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity
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 phishing expedition in which the emails are carefully designed to target a particular person or organization

Accepted Answer

Information secrecy is the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity.

Question 5

According to the ethical computer use policy, users should be ________ of the rules and, by agreeing to use the system on that basis, ________ to abide by the rules.
A)informed; collaborate
B)consent; informed
C)informed; consent
D)consent; information

Accepted Answer

Users should be informed of the computer rules and, by agreeing to use the system on that basis, consent to abide by the rules.

Question 6

Which of the following choices is not one of the six epolicies that a company should implement for information protection as discussed in the text?
A)information privacy policy
B)workplace monitoring policy
C)acceptable use policy
D)downtime monitoring policy

Accepted Answer

The six epolicies the book suggests are 1) ethical computer use policy, 2) information privacy policy, 3) acceptable use policy, 4) email privacy policy, 5) social media policy, and 6) workplace monitoring policy.

Question 7

What 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?
A)ediscovery
B)Child Online Protection Act
C)digital rights management
D)pirated software

Accepted Answer

Ediscovery (or electronic discovery) 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.

Question 8

What is a policy that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications?
A)cyberbullying
B)fair information practices
C)click-fraud
D)bring your own device

Accepted Answer

Bring your own device is a policy that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications.

Question 9

Which of the choices below represents the definition of information compliance?
A)the act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding information
B)the ability to comply with software
C)the understanding of technology
D)the verbalization of information governance in a company's policies and procedures

Accepted Answer

This is the definition of information compliance.

Question 10

What is the Child Online Protection Act?
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 distribution

Accepted Answer

The child online protection act was passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet.

Question 11

Which of the following is one of the four basic options included in a bring your own device policy?
A)unlimited access for personal devices.
B)access only to nonsensitive systems and datA.
C)access, but preventing local storage of data on personal devices.
D)All of these are correct.

Accepted Answer

BYOD policies offer four basic options including, 1) unlimited access for personal devices, 2) access only to nonsensitive systems and data, 3) access, but with IT control over personal devices, apps, and stored data, 4) access, but preventing local storage of data on personal devices.

Question 12

What are policies and procedures that address information management along with the ethical use of computers and the Internet in the business environment?
A)information systems policy
B)epolicies
C)technology applied policy
D)emastery

Accepted Answer

This is the definition of epolicies.

Question 13

Which of the following policies states that users agree to follow it in order to be given access to corporate email, information systems, and the Internet?
A)acceptable use policy
B)social media policy
C)information privacy policy
D)email privacy policy

Accepted Answer

This is the definition of acceptable use policy (AUS).

Question 14

What includes threats, negative remarks, or defamatory comments transmitted via the Internet or posted on the website?
A)cyberbullying
B)information vandalism
C)cookie
D)BYOD

Accepted Answer

Cyberbullying includes threats, negative remarks, or defamatory comments transmitted via the Internet or posted on the website.

Question 15

What is ediscovery?
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 distribution

Accepted Answer

Ediscovery 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.

Question 16

Which of the choices below represents the definition of information compliance?
A)the act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding information
B)a method or system of government for information management or control
C)the category of computer security that addresses the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure and confirmation of data source authenticity
D)examines the organizational resource of information and regulates its definitions, uses, values, and distribution, ensuring that it has the types of data/information required to function and grow effectively

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

If an organization implemented only one policy, which one would it want to implement?
A)information privacy policy
B)acceptable use policy
C)internet use policy
D)ethical computer use policy

Accepted Answer

The ethical computer use policy is the starting point and umbrella for any other policies that the organization might establish.

Question 18

Which of the following contains general principles to guide computer user behavior?
A)information technology code
B)technology policy
C)ethical computer use policy
D)information systems

Accepted Answer

This is the definition of ethical computer use policy.

Question 19

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)eauthorization
B)emanagement
C)ediscovery
D)epolicies

Accepted Answer

This is the definition of Ediscovery or electronic discovery.

Question 20

Which of the following serves as key evidence in many legal cases today and also provides a faster, easier way to search and organize paper documents?
A)confidentiality
B)digital information
C)privacy policies
D)information ethics

Accepted Answer

Digital information, in today's world, is often served as key evidence in many legal cases and provides a faster, easier way to search and organize paper documents.

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

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

Which of the following is not considered an epolicy?

What passed to protect minors from accessing inappropriate material on the Internet?

What is information secrecy?

According to the ethical computer use policy, users should be of the rules and, by agreeing to use the system on that basis, to abide by the rules.

Which of the following choices is not one of the six epolicies that a company should implement for information protection as discussed in the text?

What 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?

What is a policy that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications?

Which of the choices below represents the definition of information compliance?

What is the Child Online Protection Act?

Which of the following is one of the four basic options included in a bring your own device policy?

What are policies and procedures that address information management along with the ethical use of computers and the Internet in the business environment?

Which of the following policies states that users agree to follow it in order to be given access to corporate email, information systems, and the Internet?

What includes threats, negative remarks, or defamatory comments transmitted via the Internet or posted on the website?

What is ediscovery?

Which of the choices below represents the definition of information compliance?

If an organization implemented only one policy, which one would it want to implement?

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

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?

Which of the following serves as key evidence in many legal cases today and also provides a faster, easier way to search and organize paper documents?