Business Information Management

Someone hacked into the computer system of a clothing company, took the email addresses of hundreds of clients, and sent those clients spam emails. What is the correct name for this problem?

• ransomeware attack

• data breach

• business information management

• operating system

When can a student begin practicing skills related to business information management?

• soon after entering the full-time workforce

• when they enter the part-time workforce

• soon after earning a diploma

• while they are still in school

Cameron’s laptop no longer responds when he uses the keyboard or tracking pad. It most likely needs an upgrade to which of these?

• linear processing

• analytics

• network

• operating system

A company expects to add hundreds of new jobs in the next few years. The company takes a survey of current employees to find out how many would like to work from home. Company managers will use this information to decide how much office space to rent for the next three years. This survey is an example of what?

• business analytics

• data security

• computer support

• cloud computing

A database is a collection of organized information on a computer

• True

• False

Why do businesses network computers?

• to prevent employees from buying more computers

• to make the computers simpler to use

• so the computers can communicate with one another

• so the computers can work independently

Superb Toys is a factory and retail store in one building. The company keeps all its computer files on a server in the basement. A new employee suggests investing in a system that stores computer files and extra computing power in a separate location. What is the name of the system the employee is suggesting?

• remote working

• Wi-Fi

• cloud computing

• ransomeware

Which of these is an example of hardware?

• word processing program

• malware

• macOS

• smartphone

Which of these is an example of software?

• iPad

• laptop

• Windows OS

• smartphone

The term "App" is short for what?

• appropriator

• approximation

• apprehension

• application