Ethics unit - 1

Computer ethics has its roots in the work of ___ during World War II.

• Hermen Horllerith

• Norbert Wiener

• Blaise Pascal

• Charles Babbage

____ is a self- replicating program that can cause damage to data and files stored on your computer.

• virus

• freeware

• piracy

• None of the above

Making and using duplicate hardware and software is called ___

• Piracy

• Free Copy

• Copyright

• None of the above

The protection of hardware, facilities magnetic disks, and other illegally accessed, stolen, damaged or destroyed items refers to ____

• Physical security

• Personal security

• Personnel security

• None of the above

____ refers to software setups that permit only authorized access to the system.

• Personnel security

• Personal security

• Physical security

• None of these

General guidelines of computer ethics are needed for ____

• Cracking

• Computer crime

• Protection of personal data

• All the above

"Cracking” comes under ____

• Website Service

• Transcription

• Computer Crime

• Data Security

____ is the illegal access to the network or computer system.

• Security

• Cracking

• Virus

• Piracy

____ is a set of rules for determining moral standards or socially acceptable behaviour.

• Protocol

• Standard

• Ethics

• None of the above

Running other software on idle computer without the knowledge of the organization is called theft of ____

• Software

• Computer time

• Computer

• use