What Is Information Security

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is information security?

• A) A broad term encompassing the protection of information from accidental or intentional misuse by persons inside or outside an organization
• B) A special class of adware that collects data about the user and transmits it over the Internet without the user's knowledge or permission
• C) A computer attack where an attacker accesses a wireless computer network, intercepts data, uses network services, and/or sends attack instructions without entering the office or organization that owns the network
• D) Software that while purporting to serve some useful function and often fulfilling that function also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements without the consent of the computer user

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Definitions:

Items Count

A measure or total of individual things or components.

Physical Inventory

The process of counting all physical goods and materials a company has in stock at a specific point in time.

Items Count

The process of tallying items in inventory, usually for the purpose of ensuring accuracy in stock levels and financial records.

Retail Method

An accounting method for inventory valuation in which ending inventory and cost of goods sold are determined by applying a constant gross margin percentage.