M Information Systems 2nd Edition by Paige Baltza – Test Bank

M Information Systems 2nd Edition by Paige Baltza – Test Bank

Chapter 04

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

True / False Questions

1. Ethics and security are two fundamental building blocks for all organizations.
True    False

2. Privacy is the legal protection afforded an expression of an idea, such as a song, book, or video game.
True    False

3. Information governance is a method or system of government for information management or control.
True    False

4. Confidentiality is the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent.
True    False

5. Epolicies are policies and procedures that address information management along with the ethical use of computers and the Internet in the business environment.
True    False

6. An acceptable use policy (AUP) requires a user to agree to follow it to be provided access to corporate email, information systems, and the Internet.
True    False

7. Companies do not need a privacy policy for email because an employee’s work email is private and cannot be viewed by the company.
True    False

8. A social media policy outlines the corporate guidelines or principles governing employee online communications.
True    False

9. An ethical computer use policy contains general principles to guide computer user behavior.
True    False

10. Employee monitoring policies explicitly state how, when, and where the company monitors its employees.
True    False

11. Information technology monitoring tracks people’s activities by such measures as the number of keystrokes, error rate, and number of transactions processed.
True    False