Answer / guest

Answer: A

Maintainability is the set of attributes that bears on the
effort needed to make specified modifications. Other choices
relate to software attributes for usability, efficiency and
functionality respectively.

Answer / antoine

A. Resources needed to make specified modifications.

Neural networks are effective in detecting fraud because they can: A. discover new trends since they are inherently linear. B. solve problems where large and general sets of training data are not obtainable. C. attack problems that require consideration of a large number of input variables. D. make assumptions about the shape of any curve relating variables to the output.

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Which of the following procedures can a biometric system perform? A. Measure airborne contamination. B. Provide security over physical access. C. Monitor temperature and humidity levels. D. Detect hazardous electromagnetic fields in an area.

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An organization is developing a new business system. Which of the following will provide the MOST assurance that the system provides the required functionality? A. Unit testing B. Regression testing C. Acceptance testing D. Integration testing

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The technique used to ensure security in virtual private networks (VPNs) is: A. encapsulation. B. wrapping. C. transform. D. encryption.

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An IS auditor should be concerned when a telecommunication analyst: A. monitors systems performance and tracks problems resulting from program changes. B. reviews network load requirements in terms of current and future transaction volumes. C. assesses the impact of the network load on terminal response times and network data transfer rates. D. recommends network balancing procedures and improvements.

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The MAJOR concern for an IS auditor when reviewing an organization's business process reengineering (BRP) efforts is: A. cost overrun of the project. B. employees resistance to change. C. key controls may be removed from a business process. D. lack of documentation of new processes.

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Which of the following are data file controls? A. Internal and external labeling B. Limit check and logical relationship checks C. Total items and hash totals D. Report distribution procedures

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Applying a digital signature to data traveling in a network provides: A. confidentiality and integrity. B. security and nonrepudiation. C. integrity and nonrepudiation. D. confidentiality and nonrepudiation.

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A company performs full backup of data and programs on a regular basis. The primary purpose of this practice is to: A. maintain data integrity in the applications. B. restore application processing after a disruption. C. prevent unauthorized changes to programs and data. D. ensure recovery of data processing in case of a disaster.

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An IS auditor performing a telecommunication access control review should be concerned PRIMARILY with the: A. maintenance of access logs of usage of various system resources. B. authorization and authentication of the user prior to granting access to system resources. C. adequate protection of stored data on servers by encryption or other means. D. accountability system and the ability to identify any terminal accessing system resources.

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Which of the following concerns associated with the World Wide Web would be addressed by a firewall? A. Unauthorized access from outside the organization B. Unauthorized access from within the organization C. A delay in Internet connectivity D. A delay in downloading using file transfer protocol (FTP)

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Which of the following is the MOST effective means of determining which controls are functioning properly in an operating system? A. Consulting with the vendor B. Reviewing the vendor installation guide C. Consulting with the system programmer D. Reviewing the system generation parameters

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