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| Ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and safety of business/IT activities and resources. |
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| Information system controls |
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| Control totals, error signals, backup files, and security codes are examples. |
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| Software that can control access and use of a computer system. |
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| A computer system can continue to operate even after a major system failure if it has this capability. |
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| A computer system that serves as a filter for access to and from other networks by a company's networked computers. |
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| Laws and regulations focused on issues related to the Internet and other forms of networked communications. |
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| The presence of documentation that allows a transaction to be traced through all stages of information processing. |
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| Using your voice of fingerprints to identify yourself electronically. |
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| Distributed denial of service |
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| A plan to continue IS operations during an emergency. |
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| Scrambling data during its transmission. |
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| Ethical choices may result from decision-making process, cultural values, or behavioral stages. |
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| Managers must confront numerous ethical questions in their businesses. |
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| Sending unsolicited e-mail indiscriminately. |
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| Software that can infect a machine and transmit private information back to its owner. |
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| Two different perspectives on the use of private information. |
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| Using computers to identify individuals that fit a certain profile. |
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| Using computers to identify individuals that will fit a certain profile. |
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| Overwhelming a Web sit with requests for service from captive computers. |
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| Using computers and networks to steal money, services, software, or data. |
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| Using company computers to access the Internet during work hours for personal business. |
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| Unauthorized copying of software |
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| Intellectual property theft |
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| Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material. |
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| Electronic breaking and entering into a computer system. |
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| A program that makes copies of itself and destroys data and programs. |
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| Finds and eliminates computer viruses. |
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| Sending extremely critical, derogatory, and vulgar e-mail messages. |
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| Designing computer hardware, software, and workstations that are safe, comfortable, and easy to use. |
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