[Year 12 IT Apps] are we in the cone of silence or ...

Zach Alexakos alexakos.zach.z at edumail.vic.gov.au
Wed Nov 10 10:37:26 EST 2010


Awful question- Keyboard swipe, wasn¹t that what the kid in Terminator2 the
movie used to access the ATM machine?

Answer A.   

CCTV won¹t let you detect software based unauthorised access-

I think there was a similar question on an IPM exam many years ago- I might
have a look to see if I can find it.


Zach Alexakos
Looking for a Year 12 class in 2011.




On 10/11/10 10:10 AM, "Kevork Krozian" <K.Krozian at fhc.vic.edu.au> wrote:

> As I was doing a solution to the exam as soon as I got a hold of it, I kept
> rewriting that question by replacing ³detect² with ³prevent² to make sense of
> it.
> I went with CCTV as well.
>  
> Kind Regards
>  
> 
> Kevork Krozian
> Digital Learning Manager
> Forest Hill College
> Tel: 0419 356 034
>  
> 
> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au]
> On Behalf Of Paul Miller
> Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2010 9:43 AM
> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] are we in the cone of silence or ...
>  
> Not a great question, but in my opinion, I would say that a keyboard swipe
> authenticates the user and has the possibility of logging all actions on the
> computer. But then I would have imagined that auditor trails/logs would be the
> form of detection, not the keyboard swipe. Ridiculously, I would probably
> agree and say that of the 4 options, CCTV would be the best.
>  
> 
> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au]
> On Behalf Of Bane, Janet A
> Sent: Wednesday, 10 November 2010 9:18 AM
> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] are we in the cone of silence or ...
>  
> 
> I'm still ruminating on that one...
> 
>  
> 
> I googled keyboard swipe and even they couldn't tell me what it was.  Is it
> something like they use at the bank where a card gets swiped through some
> magnetic reader and it reads customer details?  I can't see how that would
> detect unauthorised access to a pasword protected file though....
> 
>  
> 
> Encryption software.   Hmm   It doesn't say the password is encrypted.  So I'm
> not sure thats relevant either
> 
>  
> 
> Closed circuit TV - well it could detect if someone trying to access a file,
> if it was zoomed right in at the keyboard, at the right place at the right
> time - surely not a practical solution though!
> 
>  
> 
> Virus protection software - maybe, although I wouldn't have thought detecting
> unauthorised access to a password protected file would be its primary
> function.
> 
>  
> 
> So if I had to have a punt I would go for c.  maybe!
> 
>  
> 
> regards
> 
>  
> Janet Bane Patterson River SC
>  
> 
> 
> From: itapps-bounces at edulists.com.au on behalf of Mark Scott
> Sent: Wed 10-Nov-10 8:37 AM
> To: Year 12 IT Applications Teachers' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 IT Apps] are we in the cone of silence or ...
> 
>  
> Too easy, but having said that...
> 
> Would be interested in what people thought of MC Q3
> 
> thanks
> Mark Scott
> Luther College
> 
> "The busier you get, the slower you walk" anon
> 
> 
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> Exam comments.
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> B
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