CIS101 9 Ch Privacy, Security, and Ethics(Match.)

Process of coding information to make it unreadable except to those who have a key.

encryption

Individuals who collect and sell personal data.

information brokers

Malicious programs that damage or disrupt a computer system.

malware

A type of scanning device such as fingerprint and iris (eye) scanner.

biometric

Small data files deposited on your hard disk from websites you have visited.

cookies

Privacy concern that relates to the responsibility to ensure correct data collection.

accuracy

Used by scammers to trick Internet users with official-looking websites.

phishing

An ethical issue relating to using another person's work and ideas as your own without giving credit to the original source.

plagiarism

Wide range of programs that secretly record and report an individual's activities on the Internet.

spyware

Infected computers that can be remotely controlled.

zombies