U2 Digital Security Risks

What should students recognize in order to take appropriate actions to protect the business and self while using digital tools and resources?

• Online risks and dangers.

• Programming errors.

• Hardware malfunctions.

• Software updates.

Which guidelines should be referred to for protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII)?

• FERPA guidelines.

• HIPAA guidelines.

• GDPR guidelines.

• CCPA guidelines.

What is one of the risks of using the internet mentioned in the text?

• Increased physical activity

• Leaving digital footprints

• Improved mental health

• Reduced screen time

Why is it crucial for users to take measures to protect their devices and data?

• To increase internet speed

• To safeguard from loss, damage, and misuse

• To reduce electricity consumption

• To improve device aesthetics

What should users think about regarding their reliance on the internet?

• How it affects their physical health

• How much they rely on it for daily activities

• How it improves their social life

• How it reduces their need for other technologies

What is a Digital Security Risk?

• Any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to computer hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability

• Any event or action that could improve computer hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability

• Any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to physical documents

• Any event or action that could improve physical documents

Security breaches can be:

• Accidental or intentional

• Only accidental

• Only intentional

• Neither accidental nor intentional

What do most intruders typically access on a computer system?

• Data, information, or programs

• Hardware components

• Physical documents

• Network cables

What might some intruders leave behind to indicate their presence?

• A message or deliberately altered data

• A physical mark on the computer

• A new software application

• A disconnected network cable

What is a computer crime?

• Any legal act involving the use of a computer

• Any illegal act involving the use of a computer or related devices

• Any act involving the use of a computer for educational purposes

• Any act involving the use of a computer for entertainment