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WorksheetsSection 1B (Ethics, Security, Privacy)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2hrs 16mins
When a developer offers free use software not requiring attribution, this is referred to as:
Public Domain
Patent
Open Source Software
Copyright
Which of the following are popular open source licenses?
Creative Commons
FOOS
Freemium
MIT License
Which of the choices represent the goal of the Creative Commons License? Choose all that apply.
take away the rights of the licensure to own their work
ensures the licensures get credit for their work
retain copyright while others copy and distribute
keep it flexible that if needed the licensure can revoke their CC
Natalie had written a poem while she was working from home as a marketing analyst. She was very proud of it and she published it on the Internet. Natalie realized that she needed to make sure that she applied some license on the work and decided that all she cared about was getting credit.
What would be the best choice for Natalie?
Patent pending statement
Creative Commons
GNU license
Public Domain
A group of scientists worked on a software project that was funded by the NSF. They received an NSF grant to create this software and publish a paper on the results of their work. It was an exciting day when the scientists realized that after 2 years of hard work they had made a break-through! Their software had an extra-ordinary feature that no one had thought it possible. Since NSF is a federally supported grant the scientists knew that they had to apply a Creative Commons license to their software and paper. Which are appropriate? Choose all that apply.
CC-BY-NC-ND
CC-BY-ND
CC–NC-SA
CC-BY-NC
Software company FutureTrends has designed a new algorithm that is a break-through in the world of virtual-reality. The company is very excited and would like to commercialize it. They plan to incorporate it in their latest product and introduce it to the public at their latest launch. The VP of product development is looking to protect the company’s Intellectual property. What is the best option for him.
Public domain
Apply a patent for the algorithm
Creative Commons
GNU license
Which of the following protects students' education records housed in educational institutions?
NORA
DMCA
FERPA
COPPA
An example of metadata in a digital camera is
The location where the image was taken
The format of the image
The size of the image
The actual image itself
Martha loves online banking. However recently she was frustrated when she forgot her password and the system asked for answers to two security questions. She could not answer them correctly and was asked to call a 1800 number.
When she called they said they would send her a link which she could then use to reset her password. Martha was annoyed that she had waited on hold for so long on the phone
Why could they not just give her the answers? Martha was told for security reasons they could not see her responses – they were encrypted. What do you think?
What were the likely reasons for the bank employee’s response? Choose all that apply.
The responses were encrypted making it impossible for anyone to read the responses.
The banking software did not allow for anyone to be able to view her security question responses
The bank had given instructions to the bank employees to be unhelpful
The internet at the bank was slow
To increase the security of data transmitted online the data gets transformed. This is called
Cybersecurity
Phishing
Encryption
Identity Theft
