Information Technology Flashcards

(27 cards)

1
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What are the domain & process of COBIT?

A

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  • Plan & Oraganize: Direct
  • Acquire & Implement: Solution
  • Deliver & Support: Service
  • Monitor & Evaluate: Ensure direction allowed
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2
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Which COBIT model describes a make or purchase decision?

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Acquisition & Implementation

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3
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What are the orders of data structure?

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  • Field
  • Record
  • File
  • Table
  • Database
  • Data definition file
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4
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Most secure way to access online website:

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Extranet

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5
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Describe end-user computing

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User is responsible for the development and execution of the computer application

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6
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Advantage of value-added network for EDI

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Ability to deal with differing data protocols

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7
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Describe the 3-layer system

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  • Desktop client
  • Application
  • Database
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8
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Responsible for a network administrator

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Managing remote access

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9
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Responsible for a system analyst

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  • Design or purchase IT system
  • Responsible for flowcharts
  • Liaison between users & programmers
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10
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Responsible for a system programmer

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Writes, updates maintain, & tests software, system & compilers

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Responsible for a system operator

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  • Schedules & monitors jobs
  • Runs IT help desk
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Responsible for a data control clerk

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  • Schedules job for the computer
  • Manages the distribution of reports
  • Coding activities, calculating & checking batch totals
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13
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Responsible of librarians

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Safeguarding & maintenance of all program & data files

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14
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Responsible of users

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  • Authorizing & recording transactions
  • Correcting errors
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15
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Responsible of data control group

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  • Logs data inputs, processing, outputs
  • Make sure transactions have been authorized
  • Do NOT authoirze or record themselves
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16
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Backup & recovery systems should have both

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Off-site company & redundancy

17
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Which phrase of SDLC identify the problem?

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Planning phase

18
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What’s ad hoc?

A

Quary utility program

19
Q

What are the components of the data processing cycle?

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  • Input → Collection
  • Processing
  • Output
20
Q

What’s electronic vaulting?

A

Transmit & store backups of programs electronically @ remote data storage facility

21
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What’s integrated test facility?

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Fictitious & real transactions are processed together without the client aware of

22
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Which input control would prevent an incorrect state abbreviation from being accepted?

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Validity check

23
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What’s field check?

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Make sure the entry is correct type (numbers or alphanumeric)

24
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What is data definition language?

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  • Defines database
  • Controls tables
25
What is data manipulation language?
* Queries tables
26
Training occurs in which phases of computer system development?
Implementation phase
27
What's the primary objective of data security controls?
Ensure that storage media are subject to authorize prior to access, change or destruction