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18 Cards in this Set
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Business losses that are a result of computer crime are difficult to estimpat for which of the following reasons?
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Companies are sometimes reluctant to report computer crime because it is bad advertising.`
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According to a 2004 Computer Security Institute CSI/FBI Computer Crime and Security Survey, what percentage of organizations experiencing computer attacks reported them to law enforcement agencies?
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20 percent
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The CISSP categorizes computer attacks by type. Which of the following is not one of the categories identified by the CISSP?
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a) terrorist attack b)thrill attack C) SUBTERFUGE ATTACK d) business attack
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What type of individual is most likely to perform a "grudge attack?"
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an employee who feels he has been mistreated by his employer.
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Computer crime is generally made possible by which of the following?
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system design flaws
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Which of the following computer crimes involves overtaxing a computer's resources until it is no longer functional?
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Denial of Service (DoS)
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The computer criminal who calls a help desk trying to obtain another user's password is most likely a:
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social engineer
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We inherited which of out legal systems from England?
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Common law
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Computer laws have become incresingly difficult to enforce for which of the following reasons?
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the inability of legislation in the United States to keep pace with technological advances
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"Natural justice" is
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primitive and thus "natural."
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The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) resisted patenting software for years for what primary reason?
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Software was too intangible.
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Which of the following statements is true about a "trade secret"?
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It is a patent "in the works."
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Which of the following is not one of the FTC's four Fair Informatio Practices?
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Web sites must have 100 percent availabity in case the user wishes to change his personal information.
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What can be said about the European Union Data Protection Directive of 1998?
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It resulted in the "Safe Harbor Privacy Principles" that allowed the United States to meet minimum privacy controls in the European Union.
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Which of the following definitions best describes "computer forensics"?
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investigating crimes committed using computers
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The ISC2 Code of Ethics is intended to
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provide guidance on encouraging good behavior.
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What bearing does ethics have on the information security specialist?
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Ethical coduct is expected of all IS specialists. It helps define a high moral code of professional behavior It speaks to the credibility of the individual. |
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Which of the following is not one of the provisions of the ISC2 Code of Ethics?
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a) Act honorably, responsibly, and legally.
b)Provide thoroug and competent service to your customers and peers. C) JUDGE NOT LEST YOU BE JUDGED d) Strive to protect society and its components. |
