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WGU - Introduction to IT - D322 Section8 Review Exam
Which regulation governs the actions of a company in the case of data records being
compromised, lost, or stolen?
Computer Matching and Primary Protection Act of 1988
Security Breach Notification laws
The Electronic Communication Privacy Act of 1986
Digital Signature and Electronic Authorization laws - Answer -Security Breach
Notification laws
What is part of the role of an IT professional association?
Engages in best practices for information systems
Provides professional standards for ethical behavior
Writes laws dealing with information technology - Answer -Engages in best practices for
information systems
Provides professional standards for ethical behavior
What is not part of the role of an IT professional association?
Engages in best practices for information systems
Provides professional standards for ethical behavior
Writes laws dealing with information technology - Answer -Writes laws dealing with
information technology
How can an organization assist employees with the ethical use of information
technology?
By developing policies for information usage
By monitoring network throughput
By ensuring databases are backed up
By establishing optimal server performance - Answer -By developing policies for
information usage
Computer Security - Answer -Focuses on protecting data from unauthorized use and
the exploitation of stolen data for profit.
, Computer Ethics - Answer -Moral guidelines that govern the use of computers and
information systems.
Computer Privacy - Answer -Focuses on the use and governance of personal data,
ensuring that it is collected, shared, and used appropriately.
What does the acronym CIA stand for in cybersecurity?
Central Intelligence Agency
Confidentiality, integrity, and availability
Confidentiality, intelligence, accessibility
Cybersecurity, internet, accessibility - Answer -Confidentiality, integrity, and availability
Confidentiality [CIA triad] - Answer -the rules that restrict access to only those who need
to know.
Integrity [CIA triad] - Answer -Addresses the level of assurance that can be given as to
how accurate and trustworthy data is.
Availability [CIA triad] - Answer -Data being available to the people who need it when
they need it.
Ways to enforce confidentiality - Answer -- Implementing access controls
- Training clients to identify and reduce security risks by doing the following: Create
strong password policies and Recognize social engineering attacks.
Social Engineering - Answer -a general term that describes any attack that takes
advantage of humans' trusting nature.
Ways to maintain Integrity - Answer -- file permissions
- user access controls
- version control
- redundant systems or copies.
Ways to ensure availability - Answer -- rigorously maintaining all hardware
- testing compatibility with operating systems and installed applications
- keeping systems patched and up-to-date.
Mei is buying equipment from an online retail site, and she finds that she is able to
change the price of the equipment from $1,000 to $10.
Which part of the CIA triad has been broken in this scenario?
Confidentiality
Availability
Integrity
None of the above - Answer -Integrity
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