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IS 303 final exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| “Information security – | The protection of information from accidental or intentional misuse by persons inside or outside an organization” |
| Workplace MIS monitoring policy | “Tracks people’s activities by such measures as number of keystrokes, error rate, and number of transactions processed” |
| Social media policy | “Outlines the corporate guidelines or principles governing employee online communications” |
| Email privacy policy | “Details the extent to which email messages may be read by others” |
| Acceptable use policy (AUP) | “Requires a user to agree to follow it to be provided access to corporate email, information systems, and the Internet” |
| Information privacy policy | “Contains general principles regarding information privacy” |
| Intellectual property | “Organizational information is intellectual capital - it must be protected” |
| ○ Location based Services (LBS)- “ | Applications that use location information to provide a service” |
| ○ Geographical Information Systems (GIS)- | “Consists of hardware, software, and data that provide location information for display on a multidimensional map” |
| GPS | A satellite-based navigation system providing extremely accurate position, time, and speed information” |
| RFID reader – | “A transmitter/receiver that reads the contents of RFID tags in the area” |
| RFID tag – | “An electronic identification device that is made up of a chip and antenna” |
| RFID- | “Uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances” |
| Satellite communications | “A space station that orbits the Earth receiving and transmitting signals from Earth-based stations over a wide area |
| ○ Wi-Fi- | “A means by which portable devices can connect wirelessly to a local area network, using access points that send and receive data via radio waves” |
| ○ Bluetooth- | “Wireless technology that transmits signals over short distances between cell phones, computers, and other devices” |
| SHTTP or HTTPS – | “A combination of HTTP and SSL to provide encryption and secure identification of an Internet server” |
| SSL Certificate – | “An electronic document that confirms the identity of a website or server and verifies that a public key belongs to a trustworthy individual or company” |
| SSL – | “A standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a web server and a browser, ensuring that all data passed between them remain private” |
| WPA – | “A wireless security protocol to protect Wi-Fi networks” |
| WEP – | “An encryption algorithm designed to protect wireless transmission data” |
| Broadband | “Refers to high-speed Internet access provided through wireless communication technologies, allowing users to connect to the Internet without needing physical wired connections” |
| what are the network providers | ○ NSP ○ NAP ○ RSP |
| Virtualization | “Creates multiple ‘virtual’ machines on a single computing device |