16 Questions
Which of the following best describes keystroke monitoring?
Recording both the user's keystrokes and the system's responses
What is one of the primary purposes of using keystroke monitoring in real-time?
To prevent unauthorized intrusion
How is keystroke monitoring likened to in the text?
A telephone wiretap
What should management and auditors consider before implementing keystroke monitoring?
Possible legal, ethical, and behavioral implications
In what way might keystroke monitoring be viewed by some individuals?
As a violation of privacy
What is the primary purpose of using user access logs according to the text?
To reconstruct the sequence of events leading up to a security incident
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key benefit of using user access logs according to the text?
Monitoring employee productivity and work habits
What does the text suggest is a necessary step for organizations to stay ahead of potential threats?
Investing time and effort in managing and analyzing user access logs
Which of the following is a key purpose of using user access logs to demonstrate?
Adherence to regulatory compliance requirements
What does the text suggest user access logs can be used to identify when analyzing them?
Gaps in existing security policies and necessary improvements
Which of the following is NOT a primary reason for monitoring user access logs?
To track user productivity levels
What information is typically captured in user access logs?
Login attempts, password changes, and file downloads
Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of monitoring user access logs?
Improving system performance and resource allocation
Which of the following activities would be considered unusual and potentially suspicious based on user access logs?
An administrator account accessing sensitive files at 3 AM
What is the primary purpose of continuously monitoring user access logs?
To identify potential security threats and incidents
Which of the following statements about user access logs is TRUE?
User access logs provide a comprehensive audit trail
Learn about keystroke monitoring, which involves recording user's keystrokes and system's responses for reconstructing events or real-time control. Explore the ethical considerations and implications related to keystroke monitoring as a form of surveillance.
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