Misc
Intellectual Property
Computer Attacks
Fair Use / AUP
Theranos Case
100

How old was Elizabeth Holmes when she dropped out of college?

19

100

What does intellectual property refer to?

Creations of the mind

100
Malware

A blanket term for any kind of computer software that has malicious intent

100

What is the main purpose of an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)?

To establish rules for appropriate and responsible technology use

100

What was the name of the person who started Theranos?

Elizabeth Holmes

200

One major ethical problem with Theranos was that the company __________ investors, customers, and patients about what its technology could actually do.

decieved, lied, manipulated

200

Which type of intellectual property protects an original creative work such as a song, photograph, book, or video?

Copyright

200

A type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid

Ransomware

200

What are the 4 factors of fair use?

Purpose, Nature, Amount, Effect

200

How many blood tests did they claim their device could perform?

192

300

A company knows its product has a serious safety problem but decides not to tell customers because admitting the problem could hurt sales. Which concept is MOST relevant? 

A. Ethics   B. FERPA   C. Fair use   D. AUP

A. Ethics

300

A company creates a unique name and logo for its brand. Which type of intellectual property would MOST likely protect the brand name and logo?

Trademark

300

How can you help protect against these attacks?

- Updates

- Antivirus

- VPN

- Not clicking Unknown links

- Using strong passwords

300

A student uses a school computer to access a website that is blocked by the school. The student says, "I wasn't doing anything wrong; I just wanted to see what was there." Which statement is most accurate?
A. It is okay because curiosity makes it acceptable
B. It may violate the school's AUP even if the student did not intend to cause harm
C. AUP rules only apply to teachers
D. AUP rules only apply when students are being graded

B. It may violate the school's AUP even if the student did not intend to cause harm

300

What was the name of the device Theranos came up with?

The Edison

400

Posting a student's grades publicly could violate what

FERPA or privacy

400

An inventor creates a completely new machine and wants legal protection for the invention. Which type of intellectual property is most relevant?

Patent

400

A student downloads a "free game" that secretly records their passwords and sends the information to someone else. What is the MOST likely type of malware?

Spyware

400

What is the purpose of fair use?

It allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission

400

Who was Elizabeth Holmes compared to?

Steve Jobs

500

What is a conflict of interest?. 

where a persons private or personal interests clash with their professional duties or responsibilities

500

How long do patents usually last for?

20 years

500

You receive an email that appears to be from your bank. It says your account will be closed unless you click a link and enter your password. What is this MOST likely?

Phishing Attack

500

A student wants to use a copyrighted song in a school video. Which factor would be MOST important when considering fair use?

Amount

500

In terms of Business, what is a whistleblower?

A person who brings attention to something that is not ethical