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WorksheetsChapter 21: Information Security and Counterintelligence
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Computer security, information security, and information technology (IT) security all mean the same thing and are interchangeable terms.
True
False
Counterintelligence is an important function and can be applied in private sector companies as well as in government agencies.
True
False
Legal measures are generally “ reactive ” rather than “ proactive ” in nature.
True
False
According to consultant Michael Moberly, approximately what percentage of a company’s value generally lies in information and intangible assets?
90%
50%
10%
75%
The practice of asset protection focuses on which categories of “ assets ” ? (Circle all that apply.)
Information
Physical
People
Property
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Economic Espionage Act of 1996?
It makes it a federal crime to steal trade secrets
It is a forward-looking piece of legislation
It includes “ altering ” information as a prohibited act
It must be updated every 5 years
According to this chapter, the field of “ information security ” includes:
Competitive intelligence
IT security
Intellectual property protection
Traditional information security
When an information loss is known or suspected, the following actions should be taken:
Corrective actions
Damage assessment
Containment
Determine root cause
Information that is lost is not permanently lost
True
False
An important tool in protecting information assets is the Economic Espionage Act (EEA) of 1996
True
False
