Related Laws and Regulations

Question 1

Which privacy act dictates that government agencies can maintain personal information only if it is necessary and relevant to accomplishing the agencies purpose

Answer 1

Federal Privacy Act of 1974

Question 2

What does FISMA stand for?

Answer 2

Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002

Question 3

FISMA requires what from every federal agency?

Answer 3

A documented and implemented security program

Question 4

The Department of Veterans Affairs Information Security Protection Act requires the VA to do what?

Answer 4

Implement security controls in addition to FISMA and report compliance to Congress

Question 5

What act pertains primarily to the medical sector?

Answer 5

HIPAA

Question 6

The HITECH Act strengthens the civil and criminal enforcement of what act?

Answer 6

HIPAA

Question 7

HITECH was created as a result of a need for what?

Answer 7

Additional security with electronic storage and transmission of medical information

Question 8

Which act reduced restrictions on intelligence gathering while expanding the powers of federal agencies?

Answer 8

USA PATRIOT Act

Question 9

Which act pertains to the financial sector?

Answer 9

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) of 1999

Question 10

FPA, VA ISA, USA PATRIOT are all laws on what sector?

Answer 10

Government

Question 11

HIPAA, HITECH, GLBA, PIDEDA are all laws on what sector?

Answer 11

Corporations

Question 12

What act expands trade secrets to be technical, business, engineering, scientific, or financial?

Answer 12

Economic Espionage Act of 1996

Question 13

PII is most commonly defined by the combination SSN, Driver’s license number, credit card number with PIN and what?

Answer 13

First and last name

Question 14

The Economic Espionage Act of 1996 made it possible for the US Justice Department to prosecute for the theft of what?

Answer 14

Trade Secrets