Police and Surveillance: Privacy and Data Breaches
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Police and Surveillance: Privacy and Data Breaches

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What is the primary goal of cryptography in applications?

  • To monitor user activity
  • To ensure the confidentiality and integrity of user data (correct)
  • To allow public access to user information
  • To facilitate online transactions
  • What is the estimated number of identity theft cases in the United States of America per year?

  • Over 10 million cases (correct)
  • Over 5 million cases
  • Over 1 million cases
  • Over 20 million cases
  • What is the primary risk of using public Wi-Fi networks?

  • Lack of internet access
  • Data leakage and information theft (correct)
  • High cost of internet access
  • Slow internet speed
  • What is the definition of privacy according to the Merriam Webster Dictionary?

    <p>The quality or state of being apart from company or observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main motivator for taking care of internet privacy?

    <p>To protect personal information from cybercriminals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of cybersecurity measures?

    <p>To prevent unauthorized access to personal information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary reason for the increase in data breaches?

    <p>Increased convenience over security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common consequence of a data breach?

    <p>Information fraud and identity theft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major weakness that can lead to a data breach?

    <p>User behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of security measures in digital devices?

    <p>To protect important files from unauthorized code and data breaches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of reconciling contradictions in the nodal architecture of policing?

    <p>To improve the effectiveness and legitimacy of policing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of devices in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector?

    <p>Increasingly valuing convenience over security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is spyware, and how does it typically infect devices?

    <p>A program that steals information and changes user data, often installed through unauthorized software downloads or pop-up ads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of auditing in security applications?

    <p>To track and record the execution of the application, detecting suspicious activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can be at risk of a data breach?

    <p>Anyone, including individuals, enterprises, and governments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of authentication in security applications?

    <p>To ensure only authorized users can access sensitive information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of authorization in security applications?

    <p>To ensure only authorized users can change, edit, and read sensitive information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common way for spyware to infect devices?

    <p>Through freeware and shareware downloads</p> Signup and view all the answers

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