UGBS 102 — Session 7 Prep Test: Information Security and Ethics

This prep test covers UGBS 102 Introduction to Computing, Session 7: Information Security and Ethics for University of Ghana Distance Education students. The questions are set at a standard computing-exam level: scenarios, best-answer and "which is NOT" questions.

Topics: digital security risks, computer crime and cybercrime, types of cybercriminals, malware, botnets, DoS attacks, back doors, spoofing and firewalls, unauthorized access and use (acceptable use policies, access controls, audit trails, passwords, passphrases, PINs, possessed objects, biometric devices, two-step verification), digital forensics, software theft and licensing, information theft (encryption, digital signatures, certificates, secure sites), hardware theft, backups, wireless security, ethics, intellectual property, green computing and information privacy (cookies, phishing, clickjacking, spyware, adware, social engineering, employee monitoring, content filtering).

• Section A: 35 multiple-choice questions (1 mark each)
• Section B: 10 true-or-false questions (1 mark each)
• Section C: 5 fill-in-the-blank questions (1 mark each)

Total: 50 marks · 30 minutes · pass mark 60% · up to 10 attempts. After each attempt you see the correct answers, a short explanation and the slide page to revise.

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