Quiz 70 

 

 

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Pathak Article
Mehta Article
Parkes Article

 

CPE Quiz # 70

Based on Information Systems Control Journal Volume 1, 2000

A passing score of 75 percent qualifies for one (1) hour of CISA/CISM/CGEIT Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credit

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Pathak Article

1. The author recommends that organizations address the following issues in a written e-mail policy statement: monitoring of employee electronic communications, credit card purchases over the Internet, and use of unauthorized encryption technology.
2. The author recommends that organizations require employees to acknowledge their understanding of their e-mail policy as part of the logon process.
3. Record retention guidelines are important for e-mail policies. Early drafts of contracts and other legal documents are often fully binding in a court of law and can be used to resolve disputes between organizations.
4. One advantage of e-mail communications is that they cannot be spoofed.

Mehta Article

5. Theft using electronic communication (e-theft) is different from other types of theft in that it can be committed from anywhere in the world.
6. Denial of service is a common control issue associated with electronic commerce (e-commerce) purchases, in that a purchaser may deny that the service was delivered, causing a need for payment dispute resolution.
7. The author recommends that automated directory listings should be turned on, so that improved logging takes place on e-commerce servers.
8. The author recommends that remote firewall administration not take place, especially over the Internet.
9. E-business, as defined by the Gartner Group, is a specialized subset of e-commerce that focuses on especially large transactions between commercial enterprises.
10. Passwords are often a weak link to connected systems such as the Internet. The author recommends more secure authentication such as those from biometrics or fingerprint systems.

Parkes Article

11. Copyrights are somewhat limited, in that they only protect written works and do not apply to visual works such as artistic or photographic works.
12. Copyright protection for works made for hire varies by country, in that some countries consider a copyright owner to be the organization that pays an employee to develop intellectual property. However, in other countries, that employee would be considered the copyright owner.
13. In-line web linking pulls information such as images from one web-site to another, so that multiple web sites might appear to be a single site. This can create copyright issues if a web site developer links to a copyrighted image located on another site.
14. Framing is similar to in-line linking, but it is better because it does not cause copyright or trademark issues.
15. Internet domain name registration has always protected currently registered copyrights and trademarks.

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