Question :
41) For which of the following reasons do employers adopt : 1283623
41) For which of the following reasons do employers adopt surveillance technologies to track online communications?
A) to increase employee productivity
B) to enable efficient data mining
C) to prevent data redundancy
D) to facilitate faster communication
42) ________ are used to monitor e-mail, web surfing, and other online communications in organizations.
A) Proxy servers
B) Surveillance technologies
C) Trojan horses
D) Subnetworks
43) Which of the following is a negative impact of surveillance in online communications?
A) lowered productivity of employees
B) compromised company security
C) increased levels of confidentiality
D) increased pressure on corporate e-mail systems
44) What is the first step involved in risk management?
A) determining the cause of damage
B) evaluating controls and filling in security gaps
C) understanding what information assets need protection
D) recovering the system from damage
45) Lora Jones is a security expert hired by a Manhattan-based law firm to perform a formal risk assessment of the firm’s data assets. Which of the following steps should she undertake first in order to assess the firm’s readiness to face any potential security breaches?
A) understanding which information assets need protection
B) evaluating controls and filling in security gaps
C) predicting future risks and devising strategies to prevent them
D) recovering existing systems from damage
46) Which of the following statements is true of honeypots?
A) They deny the entry or exit of specific IP addresses, products, Internet domains, and enforce other communication restrictions.
B) They are highly restrictive programs that permit communication only with approved entities and/or in an approved manner.
C) They traverse available web links in an attempt to discover documents for indexing and retrieval.
D) They have specific vulnerabilities that attract different varieties of malware in the wild, study their properties, and find out who started them.
47) Which of the following is an accurate definition of malware?
A) software for end-user applications such as word processors and ERP software
B) software for testing a hardware or software package
C) software used to track and prevent malicious attacks on systems
D) software designed to attack computer systems
48) Botnets function with the use of ________.
A) malware
B) middleware
C) application software
D) firmware
49) The term ________ refers to a collection of computers that have been compromised by malware, often through some vulnerability in their software or operating system.
A) honeypot
B) botnet
C) Trojan horse
D) black swan
50) The term ________ refers to configured computers with specific vulnerabilities so they can attract different varieties of malware in the wild, study their properties, and find out who started them.
A) expert system
B) web crawler
C) honeypot
D) server farm