Q. Large transaction processing systems in automated organisations use

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Q. Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?

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Q. Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a :

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Q. The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and those without this access is known as the :

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Q. The typical computer criminal is a(n):

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Q. The common name for the crime of stealing passwords is:

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Q. Collecting personal information and effectively posing as another individual is known as the crime of:

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Q. Malicious software is known as:

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Q. A program that performs a useful task while simultaneously allowing destructive acts is

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Q. An intentionally disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk
to disk is known as a:

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Q. In 1999, the Melissa virus was a widely publicised:

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Q. What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?

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Q. The thing that eventually terminates a worm virus is a lack of:

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Q. When a logic bomb is activated by a time-related event, it is known as a:

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Q. A logic bomb that was created to erupt on Michelangelo‘s birthday is an example of a:

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Q. What is the name of an application program that gathers user information and sends it
to someone through the Internet?

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Q. —— is the measurement of things such as fingerprints and retinal scans used for
security access.

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Q. What is the most common tool used to restrict access to a computer system?

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Q. Hardware or software designed to guard against unauthorized access to a computer
network is known as a(n):

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Q. The scrambling of code is known as:

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