WGU D333 Ethics in Technology
Exam | Questions and Answers
Rated A+ | 2024/2025
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Correct Answer - An Act designed to:
- Improve portability and continuity of health insurance coverage
- Reduce fraud, waste, and abuse in health insurance
- Simplify the administration of health insurance
Intended to simplify and enable better health insurance coverage
National Security Letter (NSL)
- Correct Answer - Compels holders of your personal records to turn
them over to the government; an NSL is not subject to judicial review or
oversight.
A demand for personal records
NSL gag provision
- Correct Answer - Prohibits National Security Letter (NSL) recipients
from informing anyone, even the person who is the subject of the NSL
request, that the government has secretly requested his or her records.
Keeps NSL recipients from telling anyone
, PATRIOT Sunset Extension Act of 2011
- Correct Answer - An extension of the USA PATRIOTIC Act that allows
roving wiretaps, allows searches of business records
Extends wiretapping and looking at records
Privacy Act
- Correct Answer - A code of fair information practices that sets rules for
the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of personal data
kept in systems of records by federal agencies.
Rules for how the government handles datad
Right to Financial Privacy Act
- Correct Answer - Protects the records of financial institutions'
customers from unauthorized scrutiny.
Prevents spy on financial records
Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
- Correct Answer - Regulates the interception of wire and oral
communications
also known as the Wiretap Act
Exam | Questions and Answers
Rated A+ | 2024/2025
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Correct Answer - An Act designed to:
- Improve portability and continuity of health insurance coverage
- Reduce fraud, waste, and abuse in health insurance
- Simplify the administration of health insurance
Intended to simplify and enable better health insurance coverage
National Security Letter (NSL)
- Correct Answer - Compels holders of your personal records to turn
them over to the government; an NSL is not subject to judicial review or
oversight.
A demand for personal records
NSL gag provision
- Correct Answer - Prohibits National Security Letter (NSL) recipients
from informing anyone, even the person who is the subject of the NSL
request, that the government has secretly requested his or her records.
Keeps NSL recipients from telling anyone
, PATRIOT Sunset Extension Act of 2011
- Correct Answer - An extension of the USA PATRIOTIC Act that allows
roving wiretaps, allows searches of business records
Extends wiretapping and looking at records
Privacy Act
- Correct Answer - A code of fair information practices that sets rules for
the collection, maintenance, use, and dissemination of personal data
kept in systems of records by federal agencies.
Rules for how the government handles datad
Right to Financial Privacy Act
- Correct Answer - Protects the records of financial institutions'
customers from unauthorized scrutiny.
Prevents spy on financial records
Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
- Correct Answer - Regulates the interception of wire and oral
communications
also known as the Wiretap Act