Author Question: Research shows that organizations are more vulnerable to people with certain characteristics. Which ... (Read 85 times)

ETearle · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Research shows that organizations are more vulnerable to people with certain characteristics. Which statement below reflects a typical cyber-criminal?

A) John is young, college educated, and is somewhat overqualified for his current position.
B) Julie is middle-aged and is moderately paid.
C) Bob is 50 years old, very outgoing and friendly, and is a self-taught computer data entry technician.
D) Nancy has just been hired as a computer programmer and is learning the skills necessary to be able to keep her job.

Question 2

This computer crime involves the secret placement or alteration of computer instructions so that the computer will tell a second computer how to perform illegal functions. It is unique in that it usually also allows the victim computer to perform most or all of the functions for its originally intended purposes. The intent of this crime is often used for inserting instructions for logic bombs, salami attacks, and viruses.
What is this crime?

A) Hacking
B) Scanning
C) Data diddling
D) Trojan horse