What might a member of a professional organization be doing when they refer

Question 1

Points: 10 out of 10

What might a member of a professional organization be doing when they refer to the organization’s code of ethics?

1. Finding out how one becomes a member of the professional organization
2. Finding out whether a business practice is legal
3. Clarifying whether a business practice violates the code of ethics
4. Finding out what fines are imposed for violating the code of ethics

Question 2

Points: 10 out of 10

How is “compromise” defined in the context of information technology and information security?

1. A compromise is a security breach that is always perpetrated by a malicious attacker.
2. A compromise is the potential for an intrusion into a computer system or unauthorized access to an online account, file, or other resource.
3. A compromise is a breach in the security of a computer system, an account, a file, or another online resource.
4. A compromise is a security breach that is never the result of an accidental action by a user.

Question 3

Points: 0 out of 10

What is a cyberstalker?

1. The intended victim of repeated continuous, unwanted communication
2. One whose online hostile behavior is intended to harm another or others
3. A person whose online hostile behavior avoids confronting the victim face-to-face
4. A person who acts alone and anonymously when targeting others with continuous, unwanted communications.

Question 4

Points: 0 out of 10

Using any of several different tools (Online White pages, Peoplefinders, Wink People Finder, etc.) someone has found your name and address. What other information would be needed in order for them to access your ONLINE bank account or credit card account records?

1. Your social security number
2. Your driver's license number
3. Your user ID and password

Question 5

Points: 10 out of 10

True or false? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act governs behavior of internet service providers but does not affect individuals on the internet.

1. True
2. False

Question 6

Points: 10 out of 10

Would the following behavior most likely be a violation of an employee code of conduct?

Using your work computer to invite friends and co-workers to a party at your home.

1. Yes
2. No
3. More information is needed.

Question 7

Points: 0 out of 10

Medical records are protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Can your medical records be made available to others who request this information (employers, insurance companies, other doctors)?

1. Yes
2. No

Question 8

Points: 10 out of 10

Unsolicited e-mail messages sent from advertisers or cyber criminals are

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Question 9

Points: 10 out of 10

Which of the following is good practice to ensure that you do not get malware on your computer from an online source?

1. Do not open email attachments.
2. Block all popups (activate the popup blocker for all sites).
3. Use only the latest version(s) of the browser(s) you normally use to access the internet.
4. Update your antivirus software either manually or automatically each time you connect to the internet.

Question 10

Part 1: 0 out of 10

Part 2: 10 out of 10

Part 3: 10 out of 10

Points: 20 out of 30

Which of the following statements are true regarding PII? Select True or False for each option.

PII is information that uniquely identifies you in records that can be obtained online.

PII is always used to illegally gain access to your online records.

PII is safe because only you have this combination of name, social security number, and bank account, credit card numbers, or driver’s license number.

Question 11

Points: 0 out of 10

Which option here would be a way to remember the user IDs and passwords that poses less risk than other options listed.

1. Use the same ID and password for all, and change them frequently (every 30 days).
2. Use the same ID but a different password for all.
3. Scramble the IDs and passwords among the sites and keep a secure record somewhere.
4. Create a base word/phrase and change the same 2-3 characters in that word/phrase for each site.

Question 12

Points: 0 out of 10

Would the following incident be an example of social engineering/phishing?

You receive an e-mail from the local police department asking you to update your information so that alerts can be sent out to you. The information requested includes your driver’s license number and telephone number.

1. Yes
2. No

Question 13

Points: 10 out of 10

Which of the following is the biggest risk of using social networking?

1. An increase in ability to connect with others online
2. An increase in charges from the social networking provider
3. An increase in likelihood of private information being disclosed
4. An increase in spam delivered to your email account

Question 14

Points: 10 out of 10

True or false? User access agreements (acceptable use policies) generally outline the acceptable uses of IT resources, but seldom mention unacceptable uses.

1. True
2. False