The Capability for Computers to Communicate with Various Electronic Devices

question 37

Multiple Choice

The capability for computers to communicate with various electronic devices is an important feature in the design of modern business information systems.Which of the following risks associated with the use of telecommunications systems is minimized through the use of a password control system?

• A)Unauthorized access to system program and data files.
• B)Unauthorized physical availability of remote terminals.
• C)Physical destruction of system program and data files.
• D)Physical destruction of electronic devices.

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