Which of the following scenarios best illustrates a spear phishing attack?

• A.A person posing as a representative of the company's IT help desk called several employees and played a generic prerecorded message requesting password data.
• B.A person received a personalized email regarding a golf membership renewal, and he click a hyperlink to enter his credit card data into a fake website
• C.Many users of a social network service received fake notifications of e unique opportunity to invest in a new product.
• D.Numerous and consistent attacks on the company's website caused the server to crash and service was disrupted.

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Organizations use matrix management to accomplish which of the following?

• A.To improve the chain of command.
• B.To increase lateral communication.
• C.To strengthen corporate headquarters.
• D.To focus better on a single market.

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In an online, real-time system, which of the following is most likely to be used as backup for an application's master file maintained on magnetic disk?

• A.At specified periods, the disk files are dumped to copied on) magnetic tape. A transaction log is maintained as inputs are received and processed.
• B.A duplicate disk file is maintained and all activity is copied on magnetic tape continuously.
• C.The grandfather-father-son technique is employed to retain disk files.
• D.All source documents for transactions are retained.

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The internal audit function for a large organization has commenced this year's scheduled accounts payable audit. The annual external audit for the organization is currently being planned. Can the external auditors place reliance on the work performed by the internal audit function?

• A.Yes, if an external audit manager is assigned to lead the internal audit team
• B.No, the external auditors should do their own substantive testing on accounts payable
• C.Yes, if they believe that the internal audit is going to be performed with due competence and objectivity
• D.No, the internal audit function should not share information relating to its work with external parties

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One advantage of a database management system DBMS) is:

• A.That each organizational unit takes responsibility and control for its own data.
• B.The cost of the data processing department decreases as users are now responsible for establishing their own data handling techniques.
• C.A decreased vulnerability as the database management system has numerous security controls to prevent disasters.
• D.The independence of the data from the application programs, which allows the programs to be developed for the user's specific needs without concern for data capture problems.

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