WorksheetsACM Requirements + Computer Security and Ethics
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
ACM is an organization devoted to advancing knowledge and practice in computing and information technology. What does ACM mean?
Association of Computer Machines
Alliance of Computing Managers
Affiliation for Computing Machinery
Association for Computing Machinery
What was published by ACM and the IEEE Computer Society as the first curricular report for IT in baccalaureate programs?
IT2008
IT2009
IT2015
IT2017
According to IT2017, what is the study of systemic approaches to select, develop, apply, integrate, and administer secure computing technologies to enable users to accomplish their personal, organizational, and societal goals? (DO NOT ABBREVIATE)
(a)
How many sections comprise the ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct?
3
4
5
6
This pertains to the protection of computer systems and information from harm, theft, and unauthorized use.
Computer Access
Computer Ethics
Computer Network
Computer Security
This type of computer security is done to protect the integrity and privacy of data, both in storage and in transit.
(a)
What principle under the CIA triad asserts that information and functions can be modified only by authorized people and means?
Confidentiality
Authentication
Integrity
Availability
It is a software program that can copy itself from one computer to another, without human interaction.
Rootkit
Virus
Trojan Horse
Worm
Which act is done as an attempt to steal sensitive financial or personal information through fraudulent email or instant messages?
(a)
What threat is used to track the activities of a keyboard in order to steal sensitive data from a user?
(a)
It is an act of copying and publishing another person’s work without proper citation.
Copyright
Plagiarism
Anonymity
Hacking
What allows the use of a certain digital material by following the agreement issued by the original owner?
License
Cracking
Copyright
Data Protection
Cracking is a legal act done to take advantage of the registration and authentication steps when installing software.
True
False
Give the complete name of the organization that defined the 10 Commandments of Computer Ethics to identify behaviors that protect people’s digital assets and those that endanger them.
(a)
What is the first commandment of computer ethics?
Thou shall not use a computer to steal
Thou shall not interfere with other people’s computer work.
Thou shall not use a computer to bear false witness.
Thou shall not use a computer to harm other people.
