WorksheetsMidterm in Social and Professional Issues
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 23mins
Any software that is written with negative intentions
shareware
freeware
malware
software
it is defined as a criminal act that has been committed using a computer as the principal tool.
hacking
virus attacks
identity theft
computer crime
involves the use of an employer's computer resources for personal work.
theft of computer time
theft of goods
theft of information
is an area of criminal activity that has been adapted to the Internet
Corporate espionage
Computer fraud
Identity theft
it contains a great deal of information of interest to competitors, including product development plans, customer contact lists, product specifications, manufacturing process knowledge, and strategic plans.
Corporate espionage
Computer fraud
Identity theft
involves not just the theft of credit card numbers, but also national insurance or social security numbers, bank account details, addresses, and any other personal data that a person might use to verify their identity.
Computer fraud
Corporate espionage
Identity theft
One of the simplest and most widely used computer security measures
(a)
consists of hardware and/or software that is designed to insulate an organization's internal network (or ‘intranet’) from the wider Internet, by putting a boundary around it (a ‘firewall’).
(a)
it is another weapon in the fight against computer crime or the digitizing of biological characteristics.
(a)
it is used to closely monitor the use of a computer
(a)
It refers to attempts from people to con the user into giving out personal and confidential details such as PIN numbers and passwords, etc. by posing as a legitimate organization, usually via e‑mail.
spoofing
farming
phishing
virus
Technique or software that tries to monitor and track the way you use your computer and then reports this information to a third party.
keylogger
freeware
adware
Spyware
Malware written to disrupt the normal functioning of a person’s computer without their knowledge or consent.
malware
spoofing
shareware
computer virus
Malware is able to distribute itself over a network, normally via e‑mail, without a person having run an infected program.
computer virus
computer spy
computer worm
computer bug
Type of malware which is a destructive program disguised as a useful application
virus
worm
trojan
bug
What law makes organizations look after your personal data properly?
data privacy act
data protection law
data protection act
data privacy law
You can demand that your data is not used for
a suitable purpose
intended use
marketing
it occurs when someone else uses the trademark in connection with the sale of its goods or services.
(a)
it is applicable only to famous trademarks that are distinctive, of long duration,
and usually known to the public through extensive advertising and publicity.
(a)
efers to the legal right of the owner of intellectual property. In simpler terms, copyright is the right to copy
(a)
it protects inventions and designs, like engines or a phone casing.
(a)
a unique symbol or word(s) used to represent a business or its products.
(a)
what CLA stands for?
(a)
what FAST stands for?
(a)
In your own words, explain and differentiate briefly the term: Copyright, Patent, and Trademark. (15 points)
