Information Security MCQs with Answers
Practice important Information Security MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q251: Fill in the blank: The ______ Commandment advises to not use other people’s computer resources without proper authorization or compensation.
- A: First Commandment
- B: Third Commandment
- C: Seventh Commandment
- D: Ninth Commandment
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C
Q252: Fill in the blank: One of the Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics is to think about the ________ consequences of the program you are writing or system you are designing.
- A: Financial
- B: Social
- C: Environmental
- D: Technical
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B
Q253: What year was the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) established?
- A: 1940
- B: 1945
- C: 1947
- D: 1950
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C
Q254: What does the ACM code of ethics require members to protect?
- A: Confidentiality of information
- B: Company profits
- C: Personal data of employees
- D: Advertising strategies
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A
Q255: Which organization focuses on the development and implementation of information security certifications?
- A: ACM
- B: ISACA
- C: ISC2
- D: SANS
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C
Q256: The System Administration, Networking, and Security Institute (SANS) was founded in which year?
- A: 1985
- B: 1989
- C: 1990
- D: 1992
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B
Q257: What does the GIAC Code of Ethics require from certified professionals?
- A: Attend annual conferences
- B: Publish articles in journals
- C: Acknowledge certification and uphold the code
- D: Focus exclusively on system administration
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C
Q258: Which organization is known for sponsoring education and training for information security?
- A: ISACA
- B: CSI
- C: ISSA
- D: ACM
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B
Q259: Which organization promotes the ethical development and use of computing?
- A: CPSR
- B: ISC2
- C: ISACA
- D: ACM
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A
Q260: What does ISACA primarily focus on?
- A: Networking
- B: Information security
- C: Control and auditing
- D: Ethical computing
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D