In Each Statement That Follows, Circle the Business Risk or Threat

question 39

Essay

In each statement that follows, circle the business risk or threat that most clearly applies based on the list provided in the text.
a.Disclosure of confidential information or intrusion: Employee data are made available on the Internet.
b.DOS attacks or extortion: Prevent computer systems from functioning in accordance with their intended purpose.
c.Error or web site defacement: Digital graffiti.
d.Fraud or error: Losses can vary widely depending on where the problem originated.
e.Information theft or information manipulation: An employee creates fake refunds to benefit a family member.
f.Intrusion or extortion: Main objective is to gain access to a network.
g.Intrusion or service interruption: Classified as accidental, willful neglect or malicious behavior.
h.Malicious software or information theft: Logic bombs, replicating worm, Trojan horse.
i.Service interruption or disclosure of confidential information: Can lead to missed deadlines for receivables or payables.
j.Web site defacement or extortion: Criminal contacts an organization after successfully stealing information.

Understand the importance of objective and subjective measures in performance evaluation.

Identify biases in performance evaluation and strategies to mitigate them.

Comprehend the significance of performance standards and measures.

Understand the legal aspects and defensibility of performance appraisals.

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Definitions:

Chemical Changes

Transformations that result in the formation of one or more new substances with different chemical and physical properties from the original substances.

Ocular Nerves

The nerves associated with the eye that are responsible for transmitting visual information from the retina to the brain.

Osteoporosis

A medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, typically as a result of hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.

Brittleness

The propensity of a substance to crack or fracture readily under pressure, without substantial bending or distortion.