Question 1

Which of these actions have Western nations taken to fight cybercrime?

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A)   Protected only the individual's intellectual property.
B)   Guaranteed only personal information privacy.
C)   Accessed public information strictly for the private good.
D)   Some nations protected personal privacy and others accessed private information for the public good.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

How has the increase in information technology affected criminal activities globally?

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A)   Crime has remained about the same.
B)   Crime has decreased due to better monitoring efforts.
C)   The need for government cooperation has been reduced.
D)   New mechanisms for stealing data, trafficking contraband and laundering money have emerged.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

The collection of large amounts of consumer data by businesses creates ethical issues of privacy and security.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

What have businesses done to manage personal information about their employees and customers? Identify a specific company that has taken action and discuss the results.

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Businesses have implemented various meas...

Question 5

Most U.S.state laws permit the monitoring of employees through:

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A)   Tracking software.
B)   Eavesdropping on phone calls.
C)   Recording computer keystrokes.
D)   All of the above.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

In 2013,North Korea opened Internet access to which group of people?

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A)   All of its natural citizens.
B)   South Korean residents.
C)   Foreigners using mobile devices and laptops.
D)   Investors of Koryolink, a state-owned telecommunications company.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Discuss the motivations of cyber criminals.Explain the costs that cybercrime have on businesses,governments and individuals.

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Cyber criminals are motivated by a varie...

Question 8

Downloading illegal files,spreading computer viruses,and stealing from online bank accounts is collectively referred to as:

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A)   Hacking.
B)   Software piracy.
C)   Cybercrime.
D)   Internet censorship.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

One key role of the Chief Information Officer is to clearly define the value of information and how to protect it against threats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 10

This international gathering brought together leaders from the United States and dozens of European countries to address the global nature of cyberattacks:

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A)   Cyberattack Awareness Day.
B)   Anti-cyber International.
C)   International Defense Against Web Attacks (IDAW
A)  .
D)   Data Privacy Day.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 11

Which of these steps has the U.S.recently taken to counter cybercrime?

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A)   Setup a system of voluntary cybersecurity standards.
B)   Opened a new center dedicated to managing cyber activities.
C)   Passed sweeping new legislation that required Internet providers to guarantee security.
D)   Both A and B, but not C.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

MIT researchers determined that 90 percent of shopper's credit-card transactions could be used to:

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A)   Uniquely identify an individual's shopping habits and preferences.
B)   Collect individual social security numbers.
C)   Identify an individual shopper using only four bits of secondary information.
D)   Both A and C, but not B.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Supporters of digitized medical records claim that:

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A)   The number of common medical errors has remained constant.
B)   Computerized prescription-ordering systems avoided over seven million mistakes.
C)   Electronic alerts prevented dangerous drug combinations from being prescribed.
D)   Both B and C, but not A.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

Which of the following is true about the U.S.government's PRISM program?

Accepted Answer

A)   Technology companies could voluntarily turn over individual private communications.
B)   The clandestine program was hidden by Edward Snowden.
C)   Critics of the program called it an unwarranted intrusion by Big Brother.
D)   Google challenged the program rules and won.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C) C

Question 15

Discuss some of the interventions that different governments have taken to control information technology in their nations.How have these steps affected individual privacy rights as well as public security?

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There are various interventions that dif...

Question 16

The primary reason that governments try to keep pace with technology is to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Control the speed of innovation.
B)   Manage the cost of technology.
C)   Ensure that the public is protected.
D)   Avoid threats to individuals.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 17

In a study of CIOs from around the world,McKinsey & Company found that most CIOs reported to their:

Accepted Answer

A)   Chief executive officer.
B)   Chief financial officer.
C)   Chief operating officer.
D)   Managing supervisor.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

In 2014,the country with the highest percentage of unlicensed software users was Venezuela.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Center for Strategic and International Studies recently reported that the global costs of cybercrime run as high as $1 million.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A CIO is the company's:

Accepted Answer

A)   Chief intelligence officer.
B)   Chief information officer.
C)   Coordinator of international operations.
D)   Controller of internal overhead.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 12: Regulating and Managing Information Technology

Which of these actions have Western nations taken to fight cybercrime?

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How has the increase in information technology affected criminal activities globally?

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The collection of large amounts of consumer data by businesses creates ethical issues of privacy and security.

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What have businesses done to manage personal information about their employees and customers? Identify a specific company that has taken action and discuss the results.

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Most U.S.state laws permit the monitoring of employees through:

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In 2013,North Korea opened Internet access to which group of people?

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Discuss the motivations of cyber criminals.Explain the costs that cybercrime have on businesses,governments and individuals.

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Downloading illegal files,spreading computer viruses,and stealing from online bank accounts is collectively referred to as:

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One key role of the Chief Information Officer is to clearly define the value of information and how to protect it against threats.

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This international gathering brought together leaders from the United States and dozens of European countries to address the global nature of cyberattacks:

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Which of these steps has the U.S.recently taken to counter cybercrime?

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MIT researchers determined that 90 percent of shopper's credit-card transactions could be used to:

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Supporters of digitized medical records claim that:

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Which of the following is true about the U.S.government's PRISM program?

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Discuss some of the interventions that different governments have taken to control information technology in their nations.How have these steps affected individual privacy rights as well as public security?

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The primary reason that governments try to keep pace with technology is to:

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In a study of CIOs from around the world,McKinsey & Company found that most CIOs reported to their:

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In 2014,the country with the highest percentage of unlicensed software users was Venezuela.

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The Center for Strategic and International Studies recently reported that the global costs of cybercrime run as high as $1 million.

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