SOLVED

1) A group of inexperienced computer operators cause the loss of valuable information. This information loss can be classified as one caused due to ________. A) natural disasters B) interactions with consultants C) accidents D) links to outside contacts E) external forces 2) Which of the following is the most complete definition of a computer crime? A) the act of using a computer to commit an illegal act B) processing private information from an official computer system C) unauthorized use of a computer device or patented software D) stealing of computer devices or software licenses E) unauthorized access of passwords and personal information 3) Which of the following is one of the main federal laws in the United States against computer crimes? A) Satellite Act of 1962 B) Trade Expansions Act of 1962 C) United States Information and Educational Exchange Act D) Central Intelligence Agency Act E) Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 4) The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 prohibits ________. A) accessing company e-mail or other such confidential information from public computers B) threatening to damage computer systems in order to extort money or other valuables C) the use of encoded chips to provide access to companies’ confidential information D) contracting with consultants outside the United States to process key information E) gaining access to voice-related communications for investigation or any other purpose 5) Which of the following US laws amended the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to allow investigators access to voice-related communications? A) the Electronic Communications Privacy Act B) the Computer Abuse Amendments Act C) the USA Patriot Act D) the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act E) the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 6) Which of the following acts have made it a crime to break into any electronic communications service, including telephone services? A) the Electronic Communications Privacy Act B) the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act C) the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act D) the USA Patriot Act E) the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 7) Violating data belonging to banks or other financial institutions is a crime in the United States. Which of the following legislations prohibit such violations? A) the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act B) the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act C) the USA Patriot Act D) the Banking Rights and Privacy Act E) the Electronic Communications Privacy Act 8) Some violations of state and federal computer crime laws are punishable by fines and by not more than one year in prison. Such violations are charged as ________. A) misdemeanors B) felonies C) federal crimes D) indictments E) record sealings 9) Some computer criminals attempt to break into systems or deface Web sites to promote political or ideological goals. They are called ________. A) hacktivists B) crackers C) ethical hackers D) patriot hackers E) cyber soldiers 10) Today, people who break into computer systems with the intention of doing damage or committing a crime are usually called ________. A) hackers B) hacktivists C) patriot hackers D) cyber soldiers E) crackers 1