Answers 2025 | 2026
1. True or False: The cornerstone of many current federal
computer-related criminal laws is the Computer Fraud and
Abuse Act of 1986 - ANSWER True
2. _____ is created by combining pieces of nonprivate data—
often collected during software updates, and via cookies—that
when combined may violate privacy - ANSWER Aggregate
information
3. The law that regulates the role of the health-care industry in
protecting the privacy of individuals is the _____. - ANSWER
HIPAA
4. The generally recognized term for the government protection
afforded to intellectual property (written and electronic) is
_____. - ANSWER copyright law
, 5. The law that provides any person with the right to request
access to federal agency records is the _____. - ANSWER
Freedom of Information Act of 1966 (FOIA)
Aggregate information - ANSWER collective data that relates to
a group or category of people and that has been altered to
remove characteristics or components that make it possible to
identify individuals within the group.
Cultural mores - ANSWER the fixed moral attitudes or customs
of a particular group.
Due care - ANSWER the legal standard that requires a prudent
organization and its employees to act legally and ethically and
know the consequences of their actions. Also referred to as the
standard of due care.
Due diligence - ANSWER considered a subset of the standard of
due care, the legal standard that requires a prudent
organization and its employees to maintain the standard of due
care and ensure that their actions are effective. Also referred to
as the standard of due diligence.