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____________________ provides tracking of events.

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List three of the federal and state laws that have been enacted to protect the privacy of electronic data.

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1. The Health Insurance Portability and ...

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____ ensures that information is correct and that no unauthorized person or malicious software has altered that data.

An information security ____ position focuses on the administration and management of plans, policies, and people.

_________________________ is focused on protecting the valuable electronic information of organizations and users.

The position of ____ is generally an entry-level position for a person who has the necessary technical skills.

A study by Foote Partners showed that security certifications earn employees ____ percent more pay than their uncertified counterparts.

What is the maximum fine for those who wrongfully disclose individually identifiable health information with the intent to sell it?

What is another name for unsolicited e-mail messages?

Discuss why delays in patching are making information security more difficult.

Under the ____, health care enterprises must guard protected health information and implement policies and procedures to safeguard it, whether it be in paper or electronic format.

The term ____ is frequently used to describe the tasks of securing information that is in a digital format.

In a general sense, assurance may be defined as the necessary steps to protect a person or property from harm.

Weakness in software can be more quickly uncovered and exploited with new software tools and techniques.

Describe script kiddies.

Describe the security principle of simplicity.

An example of a(n) ____________________ that information security must deal with is a software defect in an operating system that allows an unauthorized user to gain access to a computer without the user's knowledge or permission.

Business ____ theft involves stealing proprietary business information such as research for a new drug or a list of customers that competitors are eager to acquire.

____ involves stealing another person's personal information, such as a Social Security number, and then using the information to impersonate the victim, generally for financial gain.

____ are a loose-knit network of attackers, identity thieves, and financial fraudsters.