Quiz 7 - Vocabulary IDSC 3001 - TIMOTHY OLSON
Data Trail - CORRECT ANSWER-An electronic record of the transactions or
activities of a particular person, organization, etc. Especially with reference to a
person's financial transactions, cell phone and internet usage
Function Creep - CORRECT ANSWER-The gradual widening of the use of a
technology or system beyond the purpose for which it was originally intended,
especially when this leads to potential invasion of privacy.
Fusion Center - CORRECT ANSWER-(in the United States), are state-owned and
operated centers that serve as focal points in states and major urban areas for the
receipt, analysis, gathering and sharing of threat-related information between State,
Local, federal and private sector partners.
Government Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER-Is regulatory action taken by
government that seek to change the decisions made by individuals, groups and
organizations about technology, social and economic matters.
National Security Agency (NSA) - CORRECT ANSWER-Is a federal government
intelligence agency that is part of the United States Department of Defense. Is in the
Intelligence-gathering business, to protect national communications systems integrity
and to collect and process information about foreign adversaries' secret
communications in support of national security and foreign policy.
Slippery Slope - CORRECT ANSWER-A course of action that seems to lead
inevitably from one action or result to another with unintended consequences
Social Credit Score - CORRECT ANSWER-China's social credit system is a set of
databases and initiatives that monitor and assess the trustworthiness of individuals.
A good rating could offer priority health care or deposit-free renting of public housing,
while a negative rating could see individuals banned from flights and trains.
Surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER-Is the monitoring of behavior, activities, or data
for the purpose of information gathering. This can include observation from a
distance by means of electronic equipment, such as closed-circuit television, or
interception of electronically transmitted information like Internet traffic or phone
calls.
Business Innovation - CORRECT ANSWER-An enterprise's culture and process for
introducing new services or products.
Divergence - CORRECT ANSWER-Looking at a problem, issues or questions from a
different perspective.
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