Darrell Says That the Most Important Online Threat Today Is

question 184

Multiple Choice

Darrell says that the most important online threat today is identity theft,but Melissa disagrees and says that the biggest threat is from viruses and malware.Melissa is assuming which of the following?

• A) Viruses can be spread through various parts of a network and may take down the entire network.
• B) Current anti-virus measures are adequate to deal with current threats.
• C) Consumers seem to be sufficiently aware of the importance of keeping their systems virus-free.
• D) Businesses are well aware that they must keep their systems virus-free.
• E) Identity thieves do not use malware to steal consumers' identities.

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Isokinetic

Referring to a type of muscle contraction in which the muscle shortens at a constant rate, often used in physical therapy and exercise testing.

Isotonic

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