WGU D333 Pre- Assessment Version (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Ethics in Technology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A A police department employee has access to data related to an ongoing investigation. A local politician whom the employee supports has come under investigation. The employee accesses the data relating to the investigation and provides the file to the politician anonymously. How should this behavior be classified? - ANSWER Corruption An IT manager implements security measures at the organization, network, application, and employee levels. Which approach to security is the manager using? - ANSWER Layered Security A new startup tech company plans to provide secure wireless access within its office for employees and other trusted visitors. The company has concerns about competitors eavesdropping or compromising the connections and obtaining unauthorized access to the company's intellectual property. The company is considering using Wireless Protected Access 2 (WPA2) to secure data in transit. Which protocol does this wireless protection implement? - ANSWER AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) A Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent monitors a telephone conversation between a 12- year-old child and the child's stepfather. The monitoring is part of a criminal investigation. A warrant was not obtained prior to commencement of the monitoring. Which law or regulation did the agent violate? - ANSWER Wiretap Act 1 / 2
A U.S. company launched an e-commerce platform in the European Union (EU). The board of directors raised concerns about compliance with applicable privacy regulations and the collection of customer information. Which regulation applies to this scenario? - ANSWER General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) A social media website collected personal information about consumers when they subscribed to the service. Subscribers opted in or out before creating their online profiles. Which European Union Data Protection Directive did the website follow? - ANSWER Choice A company is engaged as a third party to perform debt collection on behalf of a telecommunications provider. The company operates an outbound call center to contact debtors and set up payment arrangements. The company needs to ensure that the debtors' data privacy is not at risk. Which two areas should the company ensure are properly managed? - ANSWER Network Security // Insider Access A company is using software to track workforce operational activity. Management communicates that the data collected will be treated as sensitive. Administrative and technical security measures are put in place to protect employee data. These measures include periodically culling records that are no longer relevant. Which additional measure should be taken to safeguard employee data from misuse? - ANSWER Limit who can view employee data
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