Deck 12: Managing Ethical and Legal Issues

Question 1

A government approach used to encourage e-commerce adoption amongst consumers.

A) Increasing the penetration of access devices
B) Increasing skills and confidence of target groups
C) Establishing driving licences or qualifications
D) Building trust or allaying fears
E) Direct marketing campaigns

Answer 1

Building trust or allaying fears

Question 2

Internet governance is:

A) the same as e-government
B) can be defined as: increasing the participation in Internet use by socially excluded groups
C) can be defined as: controlling the operation and use of the use
D) can be defined as:the application of e-commerce technologies to government and public services.
E) none of the above

Answer 2

can be defined as: controlling the operation and use of the use

Question 3

Data protection law and privacy law are identical in all countries.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

The person in each company who is responsible for data under data protection law is known as:

A) data subject
B) information commissioner
C) data controller
D) database administrator
E) none of the above

Question 5

Privacy law suggests that:

A) cookies should not be placed by company web servers on individuals' computers
B) individuals should be made aware where cookies are used

Question 6

The freedom of information act requires publication of:

A) all information held by all organizations
B) some types of information held by public organizations

Question 7

A method for controlling employee access to external web-based information.

A) An acceptable use policy
B) E-mail scanning software
C) Filtering or blocking software
D) An impact assessment
E) None of the above

Question 8

The impersonation of an another person for fraudulent purposes is commonly known as:

A) identify theft
B) digital impersonation
C) cyberpersonation
D) hacking
E) none of the above

Question 9

A form of online fraud where personal details are obtained through sites masquerading as well brands.

A) RFID (Radio frequency identification)
B) Biometric identification
C) Phishing
D) Hacking
E) None of the above

Question 10

Accessibility legislation is intended to:

A) make all web sites easier to use for visually impaired people
B) improve the usability of web sites
C) improve access to services for disabled people in both the physical and virtual world
D) protect intellectual property
E) none of the above