Chapter 2 Quiz

Which of the following correctly summarizes an employer's right to monitor telephone conversations under the Electronic Communication Privacy Act (ECPA)? -An employer always has the right to monitor telephone conversations in the ordinary course of business without a court order. -Telephone conversation monitoring is only allowed with a court order. -An employer has the right to monitor telephone conversations if a legitimate business interest exists and monitoring is done on equipment provided by a communications service provider. -An employer does not have the right to monitor telephone conversations under any circumstances.

An employer has the right to monitor telephone conversations if a legitimate business interest exists and monitoring is done on equipment provided by a communications service provider.

What term is defined as the data trail that an internet user leaves while browsing? -Online profile -Web beacon -Clickstream -Targeted advertisement

Clickstream

Which of the following is described as a body of law developed because of legal tradition and court cases? -Administrative law -Privacy law -Public law -Common law

Common law

Which of following is NOT one of the steps in the data life cycle? -Data collection -Data use -Data storage -Data privacy

Data privacy

What act requires federal agencies to conduct Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), which are done when an agency develops information technology systems to collect and process individually identifiable information? -Privacy Act of 1974 -E-Government Act -Electronic Communications Privacy Act -Freedom of Information Act

E-Government Act

In which of the following areas of the workplace is an employee most likely to have a reasonable expectation of privacy? -Employee lounge -Internet use -Email and instant message -Conference room

Employee lounge

Which of the following sets forth the right to freedom of religion, speech, the press, and assembly? Within these rights is the implicit right of freedom of thought, which has a privacy component? -First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -Third Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution -First and Third Amendments to the U.S. Constitution

First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

In which of the following places would a person have "a reasonable expectation of privacy"? -In one's home -On the street -In the workplace -On a mobile phone in a store

Freedom of Information Act

Which act established the public's right to request information from federal agencies? -Privacy Act of 1974 -Electronic Communications Privacy Act -Freedom of Information Act -E-Government Act

Freedom of Information Act

In which of the following places would a person have "a reasonable expectation of privacy"? -In one's home -On the street -In the workplace -On a mobile phone in a store

In one's home

Which privacy tort covers both physical encroachment as well as invasion through electronic means, such as using an eavesdropping device? -Intrusion into seclusion -Portrayal in a false light -Appropriation of likeness or identity -Public disclosure of private facts

Intrusion into seclusion

What are the four privacy torts that still exist today? -The First Amendment, Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, and Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution -Electronic Communication Privacy Act (ECPA), Privacy Act, EGovernment Act, and Freedom of Information Act -Intrusion into seclusion, portrayal in a false light, appropriation of likeness or identity, and public disclosure of private facts -Right to privacy, reasonable person standard, fair information practice principles, and the Wiretap Act

Intrusion into seclusion, portrayal in a false light, appropriation of likeness or identity, and public disclosure of private facts

What is an individual's right to control the use and disclosure of his or her own personal data? -Preference -Privacy -Integrity -Access

Privacy

Which statement about privacy is NOT true? -The rise of technology and the internet complicates our understanding of privacy issues. -Privacy means that a person has control over their personal data. -Privacy rights are group rights that are associated with certain types of technology. -Most traditional views on privacy include the belief that the government's power to interfere in the privacy of its citizens is limited.

Privacy rights are group rights that are associated with certain types of technology.

Bill is a security professional for a hospital. He is setting up a system to keep track of medical equipment that is moved to various areas of the hospital as needed. His system will use electronic tags to identify and track equipment, and the system requires the use of a receiver. Which of the following technologies is he most likely using? -Wi-Fi -Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) -Bluetooth -Near Field Communication (NFC)

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

Devaki brings her personally owned laptop to work. She connects the computer to the company's network. Devaki uses the computer at work for business purposes. The computer is in an open workspace area without password protection. While she is away from her desk, another employee accesses Devaki's computer and finds illegal materials. Which of the following most likely applies to Devaki's expectation of privacy? -She has no expectation of privacy because she connected the computer to the company network. -She has no expectation of privacy because she used personally owned equipment at work. -She has an expectation of privacy because she connected the computer to the company network. -She has an expectation of privacy because she used personally owned equipment at work.

She has no expectation of privacy because she connected the computer to the company network.

What is the source of legal authority for the U.S. government? -The First Amendment -Laws enacted by state Supreme Courts -The Fourth Amendment -The U.S. Constitution

The U.S. Constitution

What term describes a wrongful act that harms or hurts a person, as well as the type of law that governs disputes between individuals? -Criminal Act -Tort -Breach -Defamation

Tort

Because their employer is the government, public employees receive ___________ privacy protections. -few -extra -no -confidential

extra

A ______________ is a type of public record that can contain data about civil lawsuits and criminal actions, as well as personal information. -reasonable person standard -pleading -tort -law

pleading