IS exam 2 Flashcards
The definition of efficient is?
Performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort.
The purpose of a KPI is?
To assess the performance of a process or resource against predefined measures.
As-is and To-Be diagrams can be useful in the documentation and understanding of how a business process functions.
True
The definition of effective is?
Adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result.
The process concerned with seeking to resolve issues that have long-range impact on the organizations is?
Strategic processes
Six Sigma has the goal of making sure process outputs will have mistakes less than
.0004% of the time
The process concerned with seeking to resolve issues that have long range impact on the organizations is?
Strategic processes
A subset of activities is better known as…
role
When discussing system security, a threat is?
A person or org that seeks to obtain or alter data or other assets illegally, without the owner’s permission and often without the owner’s knowledge.
When discussing system security, a vulnerability is?
A weakness in the IS that provides an opportunity for a threat to exploit and gain acces
A firewall is?
a computing device that prevents unauthorized access to parts of a network.
When discussing system security, risk is?
The chance of loss.
Which of the 5 components of an information system is the hardest to secure from threats?
people
5 components of an information system
Procedures
Software
Data
Hardware
People
When discussing system security, risk is?
the chance of loss
