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Summary WGU C961 Ethics In Technology Glossary Terms 2022/2023
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WGU C961 Ethics In Technology Glossary Terms1. acceptable use policy (AUP): >>> A document that stipulates
restrictions and practices that a user must agree in order to use
organizational computing and network resources.
2. advanced persistent threat (APT): >>> A network attack in which an
intruder gains access to a network and stays there—undetected— with
the intention of stealing data over a long period of time (weeks or
even months).
3. Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
(TRIPS): >>>An agreement of the World Trade Organization that
requires member governments to ensure that intellectual property
rights can be enforced under their laws and that penalties for
infringement are tough enough to deter further violations.
4. anonymous expression: >>>The expression of opinions by people
who do not reveal their identity.
5. anonymous remailer service: >>>A service that allows anonymity on
the internet by using a computer program that strips the originating
header and/or IP address from the message and then forwards the
message to its intended recipient.
6. anti-SLAPP laws: >>> Laws designed to reduce frivolous SLAPPs
(strategic lawsuit against public participation [SLAPP], which is a
,lawsuit filed by corporations, gov- ernment officials, and others against
citizens and community groups who oppose them on matters of
concern).
7. antivirus software: Software that scans for a specific sequence of
bytes, known as a virus signature, that indicates the presence of a
specific virus.
8. artificial intelligence systems: The people, procedures, hardware,
software, data, and knowledge needed to develop computer systems
and machines that can simulate human intelligence processes,
including learning (the acquisition of information and rules for using
the information), reasoning (using rules to reach conclusions), and
self-correction (using the outcome from one scenario to improve its
performance on future scenarios).
9. audit committee: A group that provides assistance to the board of
directors in fulfilling its responsibilities with respect to the oversight of
the quality and integrity of the organization's accounting and reporting
practices and controls, including financial statements and reports; the
organization's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; the
qualifications, independence, and performance of the company's
independent auditor; and the performance of the company's internal
audit team.
,10.Bathsheba syndrome: The moral corruption of people in power,
which is often facilitated by a tendency for people to look the other
way when their leaders act inappropriately.
11.blended threat: A sophisticated threat that combines the features
of a virus, worm, Trojan horse, and other malicious code into a single
payload.
12.body of knowledge: An agreed-upon sets of skills and abilities that all
licensed professionals must possess.
13.botnet: A large group of computers, which are controlled from one
or more remote locations by hackers, without the knowledge or
consent of their owners.
14.breach of contract: The failure of one party to meet the terms of a
contract.
15.breach of the duty of care: The failure to act as a reasonable person
would act.
16.bribery: The act of providing money, property, or favors to
someone in busi- ness or government in order to obtain a business
advantage.
17.bring your own device (BYOD): A business policy that permits, and in
some cases, encourages employees to use their own mobile devices
(smartphones, tablets, or laptops) to access company computing
resources and applications, including email, corporate databases, the
corporate intranet, and the Internet.
, 18.BSA | The Software Alliance (BSA): A trade group that represent the
world's largest software and hardware manufacturers.
19.business continuity plan: A risk-based strategy that includes an
occupant emergency evacuation plan, a continuity of operations plan,
and an incident management plan with an active governance process
to minimize the potential impact of any security incident and to ensure
business continuity in the event of a cyberattack or some form of
disaster.
20.CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers
and Humans Apart): Software that generates and grades tests that
humans can pass and all but the most sophisticated computer
programs cannot.
21.certification: Indicates that a professional possesses a particular set
of skills, knowledge, or abilities, in the opinion of the certifying
organization. Certification can also apply to products (e.g., the Wi-Fi
CERTIFIED logo assures that the product has met rigorous
interoperability testing to ensure that it will work with other Wi-Fi-
certified products) and is generally voluntary.
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