Disclosure of Confidential Information Is One Risk Associated with Information

question 31

Multiple Choice

Disclosure of confidential information is one risk associated with information technology.Which of the following would be considered confidential information?

• A)The stock price of Microsoft
• B)The book value of Disney Corporation's fixed assets
• C)The social security numbers of GE's board of directors
• D)All of these are examples of confidential information.

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Definitions:

Wrong Purchase Decision

An incorrect decision made by consumers when buying a product or service, usually leading to regret or dissatisfaction.

Past Experience

Refers to the knowledge or skills gained from previous involvement or exposure to events.

Cognitive Search

The process by which individuals use their mental capabilities to actively seek out and process information relevant to their needs or inquiries.

Marketer-dominated Sources

Information or promotional content created and disseminated by marketers or brands, aimed at influencing consumer perceptions or behaviors.