Question 1

Fair information practices are policies that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications.

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 2

Cybervandalism is the electronic defacing of an existing website.

Accepted Answer

Cybervandalism is the electronic defacing of an existing website.

Question 3

Companies do not need a privacy policy for email because an employee's work email is private and cannot be viewed by the company.

Accepted Answer

The organization that owns the email system can operate the system as openly or as privately as they wish. They own all the users email content and can view it at any time.

Question 4

Competitive click-fraud is a computer crime where a competitor or disgruntled employee increases a company's search advertising costs by repeatedly clicking on the advertiser's link.

Accepted Answer

Competitive click-fraud is a computer crime where a competitor or disgruntled employee increases a company's search advertising costs by repeatedly clicking on the advertiser's link.

Question 5

Website name stealing is 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.

Accepted Answer

Website name stealing is 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.

Question 6

Bring your own devices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Accepted Answer

Fair information practices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

Teergrubing is an antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam.

Accepted Answer

Teergrubing is an antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam.

Question 9

Internet governance is government attempts to control Internet traffic, thus preventing some material from being viewed by a country's citizens.

Accepted Answer

Internet censorship is government attempts to control Internet traffic, thus preventing some material from being viewed by a country's citizens.

Question 10

A social media policy outlines the corporate guidelines or principles governing employee online communications.

Accepted Answer

A social media policy outlines the corporate guidelines or principles governing employee online communications.

Question 11

An ethical computer use policy contains general principles to guide computer user behavior.

Accepted Answer

An ethical computer use policy contains general principles to guide computer user behavior.

Question 12

Workplace MIS monitoring tracks people's activities by such measures as number of keystrokes, error rate, and number of transactions processed.

Accepted Answer

Workplace MIS monitoring tracks people's activities by such measures as number of keystrokes, error rate, and number of transactions processed.

Question 13

Different organizations and countries have their own terms for these concerns. The United Kingdom terms it "Data Protection," and the European Union calls it "Personal Data Privacy"; the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)has written Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data.

Accepted Answer

Different organizations and countries have their own terms for these concerns. The United Kingdom terms it "Data Protection," and the European Union calls it "Personal Data Privacy"; the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)has written Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

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

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 16

A user can opt out of receiving emails by choosing to deny permission to incoming emails.

Accepted Answer

A user can opt out of receiving emails by choosing to deny permission to incoming emails.

Question 17

Fair information practices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Accepted Answer

Fair information practices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Question 18

Click-fraud is the abuse of pay-per-click, pay-per-call, and pay-per-conversion revenue models by repeatedly clicking on a link to increase charges or costs for the advertiser.

Accepted Answer

Click-fraud is the abuse of pay-per-click, pay-per-call, and pay-per-conversion revenue models by repeatedly clicking on a link to increase charges or costs for the advertiser.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Employee monitoring policies explicitly state how, when, and where the company monitors its employees.

Accepted Answer

Employee monitoring policies explicitly state how, when, and where the company monitors its employees.

Quiz 4: Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Fair information practices are policies that allows employees to use their personal mobile devices and computers to access enterprise data and applications.

Cybervandalism is the electronic defacing of an existing website.

Companies do not need a privacy policy for email because an employee's work email is private and cannot be viewed by the company.

Competitive click-fraud is a computer crime where a competitor or disgruntled employee increases a company's search advertising costs by repeatedly clicking on the advertiser's link.

Website name stealing is 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.

Bring your own devices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

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

Teergrubing is an antispamming approach where the receiving computer launches a return attack against the spammer, sending email messages back to the computer that originated the suspected spam.

Internet governance is government attempts to control Internet traffic, thus preventing some material from being viewed by a country's citizens.

A social media policy outlines the corporate guidelines or principles governing employee online communications.

An ethical computer use policy contains general principles to guide computer user behavior.

Workplace MIS monitoring tracks people's activities by such measures as number of keystrokes, error rate, and number of transactions processed.

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

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

A user can opt out of receiving emails by choosing to deny permission to incoming emails.

Fair information practices is a general term for a set of standards governing the collection and use of personal data and addressing issues of privacy and accuracy.

Click-fraud is the abuse of pay-per-click, pay-per-call, and pay-per-conversion revenue models by repeatedly clicking on a link to increase charges or costs for the advertiser.

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

Employee monitoring policies explicitly state how, when, and where the company monitors its employees.