ITE 115 EXAM 2 PT 2 Questions And Answers

Which of the following statements about browser security settings is false? - ANS You must keep your accumulated web history as long as you use the browser. With more and more people using technology, what physical health diagnosis is on the rise? - ANS repetitive strain injury What is a digital certificate? - ANS Technology used to verify a user's identity _____ ensures that the person requesting access to a computer is not an imposter. - ANS Authentication How is a worm different from a Trojan? - ANS A worm spreads through a network, whereas a Trojan hides inside another program. In terms of privacy, which of the following is a best practice? - ANS Keeping your Social Security number hidden in a locked box in your home What would a password manager allow you to do? - ANS Create and store multiple strong passwords Which of the following forms of identity theft involves posing as a legitimate researcher to ask for personal information? - ANS pretexting How will you decide which browser security settings to allow and which ones to block? - ANS I will need to review each browser security setting and use my best judgement. Why is it not safe to connect to public Wi-Fi networks? - ANS Because these networks are rarely protected Marcus recently had his cell phone stolen. All of the following are security features that should help him locate his stolen phone EXCEPT which one? - ANS He can use remote tracking to retrace the thief's steps. How can an attacker execute malware through a script? - ANS A script can run a series of instructions to download and run malware. Creating a(n) _____ means copying files from a computer's hard drive and storing them in a remote location. - ANS data backup Cassidy is a medical assistant in a hospital and has access to many medical files. When she brings patients to the examining room, she can be observed swiping a card, typing in a password, and staring into what appears to be a camera, all attached to the computer. After completing her check-in, Cassidy leaves the patient in the examining room waiting on the doctor. It is important that she logs out of the system so the patient does not have access to the information stored in the hospital's database. Based on Cassidy's actions what systems do you think the hospital has in place to protect the patient medical records? - ANS Biometrics