Information Systems Security, Ethics, and Privacy Quiz

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What is the term for any event that could cause loss of or damage to a computer or mobile device hardware, software, data, information or processing capability?

Cybercrime

Digital security risk (correct)

Botnet

Phishing

Which term refers to online or Internet-based illegal acts?

Digital security risk

Cybercrime (correct)

DOS

Botnet

What is the term for a collection of internet-connected devices, which may be harnessed by an attacker for malicious purposes?

AUP

Cookies

Phishing

Botnet (correct)

What does DOS stand for in the context of computer security?

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What is the term for fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity?

Phishing Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for any event that could cause loss of or damage to a computer or mobile device hardware, software, data, information or processing capability?

Digital security risk Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a collection of internet-connected devices, which may be harnessed by an attacker for malicious purposes?

Botnet Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity?

Phishing Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to online or Internet-based illegal acts?

Cybercrime Signup and view all the answers

What does AUP stand for in the context of computer security?

Acceptable Use Policy Signup and view all the answers

Information Systems Security, Ethics, and Privacy Quiz

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What is the term for any event that could cause loss of or damage to a computer or mobile device hardware, software, data, information or processing capability?

Which term refers to online or Internet-based illegal acts?

What is the term for a collection of internet-connected devices, which may be harnessed by an attacker for malicious purposes?

What does DOS stand for in the context of computer security?

What is the term for fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity?

What is the term for any event that could cause loss of or damage to a computer or mobile device hardware, software, data, information or processing capability?

What is the term for a collection of internet-connected devices, which may be harnessed by an attacker for malicious purposes?

What is the term for fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity?

Which term refers to online or Internet-based illegal acts?

What does AUP stand for in the context of computer security?

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