30 Questions
What is the right of privacy often described as?
The right to be left alone
What is information privacy a combination of?
Data privacy and communications privacy
What is the primary focus of supply chain sustainability?
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
What is the primary challenge of using information technology in business?
Balancing the needs of users against the rights of individuals
What is one of the reasons why organizations should pursue corporate social responsibility goals?
To gain the goodwill of the community
According to the Fourth Amendment, what is required for a warrant to be issued?
Probable cause and a signed affidavit
What is an action that an organization can take to improve its business ethics?
Appointing a corporate ethics officer
What is required for a privacy right to be protected?
A reasonable expectation of privacy
What is the current need for privacy protection?
Protection from both government intrusion and private industry
What is the purpose of conducting social audits?
To identify areas for improvement in business ethics
What is corporate social responsibility?
The concept that an organization should act ethically by taking responsibility for its actions
Why is it important for organizations to promote good business ethics?
To create an organization that operates consistently and to foster good business practices
What is the primary goal of the DHS in regards to terrorism and other potential threats?
To provide a safer, more secure America
What is the primary function of the US-CERT?
To serve as a clearinghouse for information on new viruses, worms, and other computer security topics
What are the three primary components of the CIA security triad?
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
What is the main focus of IT security practices in organizations worldwide?
To ensure confidentiality, maintain integrity, and guarantee the availability of systems and data
What level should security measures be implemented at in an organization?
At the organization, network, application, and end-user levels
What is the purpose of the laws enacted to prosecute those responsible for computer-related crimes?
To prosecute those responsible for computer-related crimes
What is the first step in an effective whistle-blowing process?
Assess the seriousness of the situation
What is the primary focus of green computing?
Designing environmentally responsible IT products
What is the main purpose of EPEAT?
To evaluate and compare electronic products based on environmental criteria
What is a goal of green computing?
To reduce the use of hazardous materials
What is required of manufacturers under the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive?
To use at least 65 percent reusable or recyclable components
What is the primary focus of the ECPA?
Protection of communications in transit and storage
What is the final step in an effective whistle-blowing process?
Live with the consequences
What is the main purpose of the CALEA?
To require telecommunications industry to build surveillance tools
What did the USA PATRIOT Act modify?
15 existing statutes
What is the main purpose of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Act of 2004?
To authorize intelligence gathering on individuals not affiliated with any known terrorist organization
What did the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 grant to the NSA?
Expanded authority to collect, without court-approved warrants, international communications
What is the common theme among these laws and acts?
Surveillance and intelligence gathering
Learn about the concept of corporate social responsibility, its importance, and its impact on stakeholders, including shareholders, consumers, employees, and the environment.
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