Question 1

One of the major business benefits of GDPR compliance is ________.

Accepted Answer

GDPR compliance demonstrates a company's commitment to data protection and privacy, which can significantly improve consumer confidence in how their data is handled and processed.

Question 2

A _____  is an intellectual property that protects new processes.

Accepted Answer

A patent is the correct answer because it is specifically designed to protect new inventions, which include processes, machines, manufactures, or compositions of matter. Patents give inventors the right to exclude others from making, using, selling, or importing the patented invention for a limited period, typically 20 years.

Question 3

In some states, certain computer manufacturers collect a fee called a(n)_________, in order to dispose of a computer after its useful life.

Accepted Answer

The correct term is "advance recovery fee." This fee is collected by some computer manufacturers at the point of sale. It is intended to cover the future costs of recycling or safely disposing of the computer equipment once it is no longer in use. This approach is part of extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies, aiming to make manufacturers responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, including end-of-life management.

Question 4

_____  is a legal umbrella covering protections that involve copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and patents for "creations of the mind" developed by people or businesses.

Accepted Answer

Intellectual property refers to the legal protections granted for creations of the mind, including copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and patents. These protections help creators secure and enforce their rights to their inventions and works.

Question 5

Which of the following is not a key component of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

Accepted Answer

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) focuses on the protection and privacy of personal data. Key components include user consent for data processing, anonymization of collected data to protect privacy, and safe data transfer across borders. "Ease of use" is not specified as a key component of GDPR; the regulation is more concerned with data protection and privacy rights.

Question 6

URL _____  is a technique that relies on typographical errors made by Web users when typing a Web site address into a Web browser.

Accepted Answer

URL hijacking, also known as typosquatting, exploits typographical errors made by users when entering a website address. Attackers register domains similar to legitimate ones, hoping users mistype the URL and land on their fraudulent site.

Question 7

Minimizing the electricity consumption of computers and other digital devices is considered _________.

Accepted Answer

Minimizing the electricity consumption of computers and other digital devices is considered "green use" because it reduces energy consumption and environmental impact.

Question 8

The principle of _____  is the idea that several organizations working together can do what one organization cannot.

Accepted Answer

The principle of a virtual organization is based on the idea that several organizations can collaborate and work together through digital means to achieve goals that would be difficult or impossible for a single organization to accomplish on its own. This collaboration allows for sharing resources, expertise, and information more efficiently.

Question 9

When did the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)go into effect?

Accepted Answer

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect on May 25, 2018.

Question 10

_____ , also known as virtual work, has enabled some people to perform their jobs from home.

Accepted Answer

Telecommuting refers to the practice of working remotely, often from home, using digital communication tools, which allows employees to perform their jobs without being physically present in a traditional office environment.

Question 11

_____  are networks of independent companies, suppliers, customers, and manufacturers connected via information technologies so that they can share skills and costs and have access to each other's markets.

Accepted Answer

Virtual organizations are networks of independent entities linked through information technologies to share skills, costs, and access to one another's markets, without necessarily merging into a single entity.

Question 12

A _____  is an intellectual property that protects product names and identifying marks.

Accepted Answer

A trademark is specifically used to protect product names and identifying marks, distinguishing them from others in the market.

Question 13

In the context of intellectual property, inventions are categorized as _____  properties.

Accepted Answer

Inventions fall under the category of industrial properties in the context of intellectual property. This category includes patents for inventions, trademarks, industrial designs, and geographical indications of source.

Question 14

Under the GDPR, the ability for a user to transfer personal data between service providers is called _________. ​

Accepted Answer

The GDPR grants individuals "the right to portability," allowing them to obtain and reuse their personal data across different services. This facilitates the transfer of data between service providers without hindrance.

Question 15

Identify a true statement about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Accepted Answer

The GDPR applies to any organization, regardless of location, that processes the personal data of individuals in the EU.

Question 16

The series of laws intended to protect European Union (EU)citizens' personal data is referred to as the __________.

Accepted Answer

The correct term is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy in the European Union and the European Economic Area. It also addresses the transfer of personal data outside the EU and EEA areas.

Question 17

In the context of green computing, properly recycling an unwanted digital device is considered _______.

Accepted Answer

Properly recycling an unwanted digital device falls under the category of "green disposal," which is a practice of disposing of electronic devices in an environmentally friendly way.

Question 18

Which of the following is not considered a way to achieve green computing?

Accepted Answer

Encouraging all employees to work on-site does not directly contribute to green computing, which focuses on reducing the environmental impact of computing practices. Options B, C, and D all directly contribute to reducing energy consumption or promoting environmentally friendly practices related to computing.

Question 19

What kind of computing promotes a sustainable environment and consumes the least amount of energy?

Accepted Answer

Green computing focuses on environmentally sustainable computing or IT. It aims to use resources efficiently and reduce environmental waste and energy consumption.

Question 20

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), violators could be fined up to ___ percent of the company's global annual revenue depending on the nature of the violation.

Accepted Answer

Under the GDPR, companies can be fined up to 4% of their global annual revenue for certain violations, making it one of the strictest privacy and security laws in the world.

Quiz 4: Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues

One of the major business benefits of GDPR compliance is ________.

A _____ is an intellectual property that protects new processes.

In some states, certain computer manufacturers collect a fee called a(n) _________, in order to dispose of a computer after its useful life.

_____ is a legal umbrella covering protections that involve copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and patents for "creations of the mind" developed by people or businesses.

Which of the following is not a key component of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ?

URL _____ is a technique that relies on typographical errors made by Web users when typing a Web site address into a Web browser.

Minimizing the electricity consumption of computers and other digital devices is considered _________.

The principle of _____ is the idea that several organizations working together can do what one organization cannot.

When did the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) go into effect?

_____ , also known as virtual work, has enabled some people to perform their jobs from home.

_____ are networks of independent companies, suppliers, customers, and manufacturers connected via information technologies so that they can share skills and costs and have access to each other's markets.

A _____ is an intellectual property that protects product names and identifying marks.

In the context of intellectual property, inventions are categorized as _____ properties.

Under the GDPR, the ability for a user to transfer personal data between service providers is called _________.

Identify a true statement about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) .

The series of laws intended to protect European Union (EU) citizens' personal data is referred to as the __________.

In the context of green computing, properly recycling an unwanted digital device is considered _______.

Which of the following is not considered a way to achieve green computing?

What kind of computing promotes a sustainable environment and consumes the least amount of energy?

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , violators could be fined up to ___ percent of the company's global annual revenue depending on the nature of the violation.

Quiz 4: Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues

One of the major business benefits of GDPR compliance is ________.

A _____ is an intellectual property that protects new processes.

In some states, certain computer manufacturers collect a fee called a(n) _________, in order to dispose of a computer after its useful life.

_____ is a legal umbrella covering protections that involve copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and patents for "creations of the mind" developed by people or businesses.

Which of the following is not a key component of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ?

URL _____ is a technique that relies on typographical errors made by Web users when typing a Web site address into a Web browser.

Minimizing the electricity consumption of computers and other digital devices is considered _________.

The principle of _____ is the idea that several organizations working together can do what one organization cannot.

When did the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) go into effect?

_____ , also known as virtual work, has enabled some people to perform their jobs from home.

_____ are networks of independent companies, suppliers, customers, and manufacturers connected via information technologies so that they can share skills and costs and have access to each other's markets.

A _____ is an intellectual property that protects product names and identifying marks.

In the context of intellectual property, inventions are categorized as _____ properties.

Under the GDPR, the ability for a user to transfer personal data between service providers is called _________. ​

Identify a true statement about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) .

The series of laws intended to protect European Union (EU) citizens' personal data is referred to as the __________.

In the context of green computing, properly recycling an unwanted digital device is considered _______.

Which of the following is not considered a way to achieve green computing?

What kind of computing promotes a sustainable environment and consumes the least amount of energy?

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , violators could be fined up to ___ percent of the company's global annual revenue depending on the nature of the violation.

Under the GDPR, the ability for a user to transfer personal data between service providers is called _________.