Ethics in Technology WGU
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the Test
Bathsheba Syndrome - ANSWER ✔✔The moral corruption of people
in power, which is often facilitated by a tendency for people to look the
other way when their leaders act inappropriately.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) - ANSWER ✔✔The concept
that an organization should act ethically by taking responsibility for the
impact of its actions on its shareholders, consumers, employees,
community, environment, and suppliers.
,Ethics - ANSWER ✔✔A code of behavior that is defined by the group
to which an individual belongs.
Integrity - ANSWER ✔✔Adherence to a personal code of principles.
Morals - ANSWER ✔✔The personal principles upon which an
individual bases his or her decisions about what is right and what is
wrong.
Supply Chain Sustainability - ANSWER ✔✔A component of corporate
social responsibility (CSR) that focuses on developing and maintaining a
supply chain that meets the needs of the present without compromising
the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) - ANSWER ✔✔A document that
stipulates restrictions and practices that a user must agree in order to
use organizational computing and network resources.
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) - ANSWER ✔✔A network attack in
which an intruder gains access to a network and stays there--
undetected--with the intention of stealing data over a long period of time
(weeks/ even months)
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
(TRIPS) - ANSWER ✔✔An agreement of the World Trade
,Organization that requires member governments to ensure that
intellectual property rights can be enforced under their laws and that
penalties for infringement are tough enough to deter further violations.
Anonymous Expression - ANSWER ✔✔The expression of opinions
by people who do not reveal their identity.
Anonymous Remailer Service - ANSWER ✔✔A service that allows
anonymity on the internet by using a computer program that strips the
originating header and/or IP address from the message and then
forwards the message to its intended recipient.
Anti-SLAPP Laws - ANSWER ✔✔Laws designed to reduce frivolous
SLAPPs (strategic lawsuit against public participation), which is a lawsuit
filed by corporations, government officials, and others against citizens
and community groups who oppose them on matters of concern.
Antivirus Software - ANSWER ✔✔Software that scans for a specific
sequence of bytes, known as a virus signature, that indicates the
presence of a specific virus.
Artificial Intelligence Systems - ANSWER ✔✔The people,
procedures, hardware, software, data, and knowledge needed to
develop computer systems and machines that can simulate human
intelligence processes, including learning (the acquisition of information
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, and rules to reach conclusions), and self-correction (using the outcome
from one scenario to improve its performance on future scenarios).
Audit Committee - ANSWER ✔✔A group that provides assistance to
the board of directors in fulfilling its responsibilities with respect to the
oversight of the quality and integrity of the organization's accounting and
reporting practices and controls, including financial statements and
reports; the organization's compliance with legal and regulatory
requirements; the qualifications, independence, and performance of the
company's independent auditor; and the performance of the company's
internal audit team.
Blended Threat - ANSWER ✔✔A sophisticated threat that combines
the features of a virus, worm, Trojan horse, and other malicious code
into a single playload.
Body of Knowledge - ANSWER ✔✔An agreed upon set of skills and
abilities that all licensed professionals must possess.
Botnet - ANSWER ✔✔A large group of computers, which are
controlled from one or more remote locations by hackers, without the
knowledge or consent of their owners.
Breach of Contract - ANSWER ✔✔The failure of one party to meet
the terms of a contract.
C961 2026 Expert Verifed Ace
the Test
Bathsheba Syndrome - ANSWER ✔✔The moral corruption of people
in power, which is often facilitated by a tendency for people to look the
other way when their leaders act inappropriately.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) - ANSWER ✔✔The concept
that an organization should act ethically by taking responsibility for the
impact of its actions on its shareholders, consumers, employees,
community, environment, and suppliers.
,Ethics - ANSWER ✔✔A code of behavior that is defined by the group
to which an individual belongs.
Integrity - ANSWER ✔✔Adherence to a personal code of principles.
Morals - ANSWER ✔✔The personal principles upon which an
individual bases his or her decisions about what is right and what is
wrong.
Supply Chain Sustainability - ANSWER ✔✔A component of corporate
social responsibility (CSR) that focuses on developing and maintaining a
supply chain that meets the needs of the present without compromising
the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) - ANSWER ✔✔A document that
stipulates restrictions and practices that a user must agree in order to
use organizational computing and network resources.
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) - ANSWER ✔✔A network attack in
which an intruder gains access to a network and stays there--
undetected--with the intention of stealing data over a long period of time
(weeks/ even months)
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
(TRIPS) - ANSWER ✔✔An agreement of the World Trade
,Organization that requires member governments to ensure that
intellectual property rights can be enforced under their laws and that
penalties for infringement are tough enough to deter further violations.
Anonymous Expression - ANSWER ✔✔The expression of opinions
by people who do not reveal their identity.
Anonymous Remailer Service - ANSWER ✔✔A service that allows
anonymity on the internet by using a computer program that strips the
originating header and/or IP address from the message and then
forwards the message to its intended recipient.
Anti-SLAPP Laws - ANSWER ✔✔Laws designed to reduce frivolous
SLAPPs (strategic lawsuit against public participation), which is a lawsuit
filed by corporations, government officials, and others against citizens
and community groups who oppose them on matters of concern.
Antivirus Software - ANSWER ✔✔Software that scans for a specific
sequence of bytes, known as a virus signature, that indicates the
presence of a specific virus.
Artificial Intelligence Systems - ANSWER ✔✔The people,
procedures, hardware, software, data, and knowledge needed to
develop computer systems and machines that can simulate human
intelligence processes, including learning (the acquisition of information
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, and rules to reach conclusions), and self-correction (using the outcome
from one scenario to improve its performance on future scenarios).
Audit Committee - ANSWER ✔✔A group that provides assistance to
the board of directors in fulfilling its responsibilities with respect to the
oversight of the quality and integrity of the organization's accounting and
reporting practices and controls, including financial statements and
reports; the organization's compliance with legal and regulatory
requirements; the qualifications, independence, and performance of the
company's independent auditor; and the performance of the company's
internal audit team.
Blended Threat - ANSWER ✔✔A sophisticated threat that combines
the features of a virus, worm, Trojan horse, and other malicious code
into a single playload.
Body of Knowledge - ANSWER ✔✔An agreed upon set of skills and
abilities that all licensed professionals must possess.
Botnet - ANSWER ✔✔A large group of computers, which are
controlled from one or more remote locations by hackers, without the
knowledge or consent of their owners.
Breach of Contract - ANSWER ✔✔The failure of one party to meet
the terms of a contract.
