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Why is data security a vital issue for any organization?
Why is data security a vital issue for any organization?
- To increase competition among employees
- To ensure employees are productive
- To prevent cyber criminals from accessing sensitive data (correct)
- To promote sharing of personal data
What kind of critical data is typically held by organizations?
What kind of critical data is typically held by organizations?
- Business plans and financial results (correct)
- Entertainment preferences of employees
- Health records of employees
- Social media account passwords
Why do individuals also need to be concerned about data security?
Why do individuals also need to be concerned about data security?
- To protect personal data stored on their computers (correct)
- To improve their computer processing speed
- To avoid sharing sensitive data with others
- To increase traffic on social media platforms
What is one way in which organizations can have an edge over competitors?
What is one way in which organizations can have an edge over competitors?
How does sharing and processing data online increase the risk of data leakage?
How does sharing and processing data online increase the risk of data leakage?
What are potential sources of data security threats according to the text?
What are potential sources of data security threats according to the text?
What type of virus uses protective measures to cover themselves in order to prevent disassemblers or debuggers from examining their critical elements?
What type of virus uses protective measures to cover themselves in order to prevent disassemblers or debuggers from examining their critical elements?
Which type of virus creates a program within the system with a different file name extension after attaching to legitimate programs?
Which type of virus creates a program within the system with a different file name extension after attaching to legitimate programs?
What type of virus alters and modifies databases and programs, infecting all files on the database?
What type of virus alters and modifies databases and programs, infecting all files on the database?
Which type of virus exploits applications used by programmers to enhance application capabilities?
Which type of virus exploits applications used by programmers to enhance application capabilities?
In what ways can a virus enter a computing system according to the text?
In what ways can a virus enter a computing system according to the text?
How does a Companion Virus behave when attached to legitimate programs?
How does a Companion Virus behave when attached to legitimate programs?
What is the main point conveyed in the text?
What is the main point conveyed in the text?
Why does the text mention that an organization cannot ignore security?
Why does the text mention that an organization cannot ignore security?
What can destroy the reputation of an organization?
What can destroy the reputation of an organization?
What does data security protect data from, as mentioned in the text?
What does data security protect data from, as mentioned in the text?
In the context of information security, why is critical data considered more valuable than software and hardware?
In the context of information security, why is critical data considered more valuable than software and hardware?
What is the primary reason an organization should not gamble with cyber-attacks according to the text?
What is the primary reason an organization should not gamble with cyber-attacks according to the text?
What is the main purpose of data security?
What is the main purpose of data security?
Why is data security considered a critical consideration for any organization?
Why is data security considered a critical consideration for any organization?
What happens if confidential data is not secured properly?
What happens if confidential data is not secured properly?
What type of investment does security represent?
What type of investment does security represent?
Why is data security especially important for state agencies?
Why is data security especially important for state agencies?
What aspect does data security focus on primarily?
What aspect does data security focus on primarily?
Which sensitive information of Gaana.com users was reportedly stolen during the hack?
Which sensitive information of Gaana.com users was reportedly stolen during the hack?
How many computer hard drives were stolen from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee's training facility?
How many computer hard drives were stolen from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee's training facility?
What personal information was compromised in the theft at Methodist Hospital in Houston?
What personal information was compromised in the theft at Methodist Hospital in Houston?
How did BlueCross BlueShield initially describe the stolen hard drives in terms of personal information?
How did BlueCross BlueShield initially describe the stolen hard drives in terms of personal information?
What steps did BlueCross BlueShield take after the breach to recover from it?
What steps did BlueCross BlueShield take after the breach to recover from it?
What type of device was the stolen laptop from Methodist Hospital attached to?
What type of device was the stolen laptop from Methodist Hospital attached to?
