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The software development team at Magnus Corporation recently created a
unique mobile application that helps users locate themselves anywhere on
the globe. In addition, the software provides information on traffic jams,
fueling stations, restaurants, and hotels. This is an example of ____.
_____ refers to intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form.
An architectural firm’s blueprints, sketches and other proprietary
documents are examples of ____.
Katherine Wood, a critically acclaimed feminist poet, recently published her
second anthology of poetry. Which of the following will protect her work
from being used by other people without her permission?
A _____ refers to the legal protection offered for the expression of an idea,
such as a song, video game, and some types of proprietary documents.
The _____ says that you may use copyrighted material in certain situations,
for example, in the creation of new work or, within certain limits, for
teaching purposes.
Jeanne Sanders, a celebrity chef, recently published a book titled “Easy to
Bake Cakes and Pastries.” However, in spite of copyrighting her work,
James Riley, a critic with News Today, used some excerpts from her book
for his news article. Jeanne is upset and consults her lawyer who tells her
that, according to law, James has the right to use excerpts from her book
and has not violated any laws. This is an example of ____.
Alice recently prepared a report on the impact of climate change on
developing countries. While writing her report, she referred to several online
articles and took excerpts from them. Which of the following should Alice
provide in the report to indicate that these excerpts are not her original
work?
_____ is the unauthorized use, duplication, distribution, or sale of
copyrighted software.
Sarah recently downloaded a few songs by her favorite artist a month
before the artist’s album was released. After downloading the songs, she
distributed them to all her friends. Which of the following is Sarah doing?
_____ is the right to be left alone when one wants to be, to have control over
one’s own personal possessions, and not to be observed without one’s
consent.
_____ refers to programs that Web sites offer to help people monitor what is
happening on a computer.
Claytons and Sons, a finance firm in Manhattan, has a large number of
employees who handle huge amounts of online transactions everyday. The
management feels that it is crucial to monitor their online activities. Which
of the following can the company use for this purpose?
Which of the following is a program that, when installed on a computer,
records every mouse click?
Starlit Corporation recently had an incident where one of their employees
sent out confidential information to a competitor. The company has now
decided to use a certain software which tracks their employees’ online
activities based on their mouse clicks. Which of the following is the
company most likely planning to use?
Janice works in the IT department of a multinational bank and is
responsible for monitoring information that is being transmitted over a
digital network. This helps her ensure that there is no breach in security.
Which of the following is Janice most likely using?
_____ refer(s) to devices on networks that connect computers to each
other.
_____ is a kind of identity theft where the victim knows the person who stole
his/her identity.
_____ is a technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity
theft, usually by means of fraudulent e-mail.
Ashley recently received an e-mail from a bank asking for her account
number and verification of her password. The e-mail contained the bank’s
logo and was signed by the branch manager. She immediately replied to the
e-mail, providing the requested details. However, a few days later, she
noticed that her bank statement showed a zero balance. On checking with
the bank authorities, she was told that the e-mail was not sent by them.
Ashley was most likely a victim of which of the following types of fraud?