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Enhancing Online Privacy and Security

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What is the primary function of anonymizers?

To provide a means of private browsing (correct)
To scan PCs and detect spyware
To block pop-up ads
To need permissions to access some web or blogs

What is the main purpose of encryption?

To store data in plain sight
To develop stronger encryption algorithms
To provide public keys to everyone
To protect data in transit and also stored information (correct)

What is a key pair in Public-Key Encryption (PKE)?

One public key and one private key (correct)
Two public keys and one private key
One public key and two private keys
Two private keys and one public key

What is the purpose of a digital signature in Public-Key Encryption?

To authenticate the sender of a message (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the government's stance on strong encryption software in the 1990s?

It was prohibited from being exported (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a privacy audit?

To provide an audit trail of all data accesses (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of a chief privacy officer in a large business?

To evaluate compliance to privacy policies and review leaks (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main argument in favor of the Consumer Protection View?

Consumers need protection from businesses that may misuse their personal information (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986?

To extend the 1968 wiretapping laws to include electronic communications (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act of 1994 primarily concerned with?

Designing telecommunications equipment for government interception (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the Free Market View and the Consumer Protection View?

The Free Market View favors individual freedom, while the Consumer Protection View favors government protection (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act?

To establish oversight rules for the NSA (C) Signup and view all the answers