CTEC 2.1.5-6

What is the primary purpose of IT security protocols?

• To increase the speed of IT equipment

• To protect information and prevent unauthorized access

• To reduce the cost of IT equipment

• To enhance the visual appearance of software

What is one potential consequence of inappropriate use of IT equipment and software?

• Increased employee productivity

• Data breaches

• Enhanced system performance

• Reduced operational costs

What is one action that can expose a system to malware or viruses?

• Installing software from untrusted sources

• Regular data backups

• Blocking access to social media websites

• Using encryption software

What is one way organizations can protect their network from malware and other security threats?

• Implementing internet usage policies

• Allowing unrestricted access to all websites

• Encouraging employees to use personal devices

• Promoting the use of untrusted software

What can unauthorized access to confidential information result in?

• Legal actions and severe penalties

• Increased employee engagement

• Improved company reputation

• Enhanced data security

What can lead to identity theft and financial loss for individuals?

• Unauthorized access to a company's customer database

• Increased productivity

• Improved IT security

• Enhanced employee engagement

What do contractual obligations refer to?

• The terms and conditions outlined in an employment contract.

• The number of job vacancies available.

• The salary and bonuses provided to employees.

• The training programs offered by the employer.

What type of attire should employees wear if the organization has a business casual dress code?

• Casual attire

• Formal attire

• Neat and appropriate attire

• Sportswear

What type of language should employees use when communicating with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders?

• Informal language

• Respectful and professional language

• Casual language

• Slang

What does Inappropriate Use refer to?

• Actions that enhance IT security

• Actions that violate IT security protocols

• Actions that improve software performance

• Actions that increase internet speed