Chapter PI7: Protecting Your Information Assets

Which law limits the use of a person's social security number for identification purposes?

Within what notification time will a credit card company bear liability for fraudulent charges?

A ___ generates a one-time password that you must enter within a specified time limit.

On a Web browser, "private browsing" mode is one in which...

What is a firewall?

Which of the following are computer actions that can be taken to prevent malware infections? There is more than one.
A) Installing a firewall on your computer
B) Running hardware diagnostic software on your computer
C) Updating to a larger hard drive for your computer
D) Installing a security suite on your computer

Which authentication uses both a token/biometric and your personal password?

Why is it best to use a cross-cut shredder to protect your unused documents?

For a two-factor authentication, the first level of authentication required is usually a(n)...

The benefits of using a proxy server to connect to the Internet are that...

How are virtual credit cards different from physical ones?

Are debit cards or credit cards riskier to use for online purchases?

First-party cookies differ from third-party ones in that they are...

With regard to data encryption, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2) is ___ than Wireless Equivalent Protocol (WEP).

Identity fraud can best be prevented by...

Which of the following do NOT involve a computer-based action you can take to protect your information assets when shopping online? There maybe more than one.
A) Knowing your credit card billing cycles
B) Using electronic payments for purchases
C) Having your picture on your credit card
D) Installing antivirus software

An example of a computer-based action you can take to protect your information assets would be...

Which of the following is an example of a behavioral action you can take to protect your information assets?
A) Opening e-mails from people you know and trust
B) Having your picture on your credit card
C) Installing antivirus software
D) Running security checks

Which of the following actions would be wise if you were trying to recover from identity theft? There maybe more than one.
A) Hiring an accountant
B) Filling out fraud affidavits for creditors
C) Changing your phone number
D) Calling your credit card company

What is the worst browser to use for protection from malware infections?