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| Who is the "typical" computer criminal? |
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| Company Insiders who aren't reported to authorities |
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| Collecting personal informatioon and effectively posing as another individual is known as? |
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| what is the term for the use of deception to get someone's sensitive information? |
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| What is a program that performs a useful task while simultaneously allowing destructive acts known as? |
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| What is an intentionally disruptive program that spreads either from program-to-program or from disk-to-disk known as? |
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| what type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself? |
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| what is the name of a application program that gathers user information and sends it to someone through the internet? |
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| when you visit certain web sites spyware may be automaticall downloaded. What is this called? |
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| software programs that close potential security breaches in an operating system are known as what? |
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| criminal hacking is called what? |
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| what is the measurement of things such as fingerprints and retinal scans used for security access? |
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| what is the scrambling of code known as? |
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| to prevent the loss of data duriing power failures, what sould you use? |
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| UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) |
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| when two systems share a boundary, the output of one subsystem can be what for aother subsystem? |
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| Input; together= interface/boundary |
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| In a TPS, what are the possible types of action documents? |
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| Billing statement, sales receipt, payroll checks, invoices, warehouse packing lists, etc. |
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| Processing each transaction as it occurs |
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| Gathering and manipulating all data to be processed after a particular time period |
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| What would a sale reducing the number in stock be recorded in? |
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| Inventory Control Transaction/Real-time |
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| What does an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system increase? |
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| The direct, computer-to-computer exchange of standardized, common business transaction documents btw business partners, suppliers, and customers is known as what? |
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| Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) |
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| Gives manager information necessary to make decision |
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| MIS (Management Information System) |
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| Enhance dynamics of collaborative work |
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| GDSS (Group Decision Support System) |
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| Helps manager make semistructured decisions (budget planning, sales forecasting, & unstructured decisions-new products and negotiations) |
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| DSS (Decision Support System) |
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| Works with maps & spatial info to help fine best location for store, analyze customer pref. based on locatoin, plan deliver/service routes, etc. |
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| GIS (Geographic Info System) |
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| What type of system is designed based on the knowledge of a highy-skilled professional in a particular field? |
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| too many reports! Too many Printouts! this feeling is known as what? |
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| What do many companies use to define ther IT infastructure? |
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| Organizational Information Requirements Analysis |
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| What can a manager use to determind if an information system project is economically worthwhile? |
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| What is "Social responsibility" and to whome does it apply? |
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| Legal & ethical behavior; applies to companies as a whole & individuals |
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| What are various types of ethical guidelines? |
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| informed consent, higher ethic, most restrictive action |
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| Who spent much of his life trying to answer the central question of artificial eintelligence "can machies think?" |
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| In the 1950s, what was the popular domain for AI research? |
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| Automatic translation progra |
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| What is syntax as it refers to a programming language? |
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| Set of rules for onstructing senteences from words (in programming syntax rules are exant) |
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| What does semantics, a problem with natural-language communication, refer to? |
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| The underlying meaning of words and phrases |
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| Wha is a software program designed to replicate the decision-making process of a human expert? |
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| What are several examples of pattern recognition? |
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| Face ID, fingerprint ID, handwriting ID, data analysis, weather forecasting, bio slide analysis, surveillance, expert systems, voice recognition, robot vision |
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| What is OCR and what does it entail? |
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| Optimal Character Recognition- Scan images into a software that can then sort through the software and identify key words or images |
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| Advanced speech recognition programs that have the ability to recognize speech without being trained by a speaker are known as what? |
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| Text-to-speech conversion (synthetic speech/speech synthess) |
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| What is a network of many distributed, parallel computer systems called |
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| Neural networks/nueral nets |
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| What s a machine controlled by a computer and designed to perform specific manual tasks known as? |
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| In robotics, what function does a "sensor" perform? |
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| Enables robot to correct/modify behavior based on feeback from the outside world |
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| What is the manufacture of machines on a scale of a few billionths of a meter referred to as? |
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