Safety and Security in Business Quiz

What is the purpose of acceptable use policies?

• To outline a set of rules for using computing resources

• To provide a guide for business ethics

• To describe types of malicious software

• To explain how to obtain patents

What is the main focus of a code of ethics?

• To block access to a computer system

• To help professionals with a standard of conduct

• To transmit data covertly

• To obtain legal rights for an invention

What is malware?

• A guide of principles for business conduct

• A type of software designed to block access to a computer system

• Malicious software with malicious intent

• A legal right granted to an inventor

What is the fraudulent practice of sending emails to induce individuals to reveal personal information called?

• Malware

• Phishing attacks

• Spyware

• Trade secrets

What is ransomware designed to do?

• To help professionals with a standard of conduct

• To block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid

• To transmit data covertly

• To outline a set of rules for using computing resources

What does spyware enable a user to do?

• To obtain covert information about another's computer activities

• To block access to a computer system

• To outline a set of rules for using computing resources

• To help professionals with a standard of conduct

What are trade secrets?

• The legal right granted to an inventor

• Formulas, patterns, or methods used to produce a creative work

• A guide of principles for business conduct

• Malicious software with malicious intent

What is a patent?

• A type of malicious software

• A legal right granted to an inventor

• A guide of principles for business conduct

• A set of rules for using computing resources

What does copyright protect?

• The legal right to an invention

• The exclusive legal right to the creator of works

• The practice of sending fraudulent emails

• The transmission of data covertly

What is intellectual property?

• A creative work or idea with ownership rights

• A type of malicious software

• A guide of principles for business conduct

• A set of rules for using computing resources