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WGU Ethics In TechnologyQCO1 Questions and Answers

Question 13

An organization is concerned about its cybersecurity after identifying unauthorized records in its payroll database. The organization hires a consultant to test its cyberdefenses. The consultant executes several test attacks on the organization's software and successfully demonstrates that by using Structured Query Language (SOL) injection, the consultant can add rows to the payroll database without obtaining the proper permissions.

Which hacker classification does the consultant fall under?

Options:

A.

Cybercriminal

B.

White hat hacker

C.

Cyberterrorist

D.

Black hat hacker

Question 14

What is the unintended source of bias in artificial intelligence (Al) algorithms?

Options:

A.

Tainted examples

B.

Excessive validation sample sizes

C.

Human developers

D.

Excessive training sample sizes

Question 15

What is the first step in ethical decision-making for an IT professional?

Options:

A.

Choose an alternative

B.

Develop a problem statement

C.

Implement a solution

D.

Identify alternatives

Question 16

A cloud computing company uses machine learning software to screen the resumes of job seekers. The company's aim is to reduce potential human prejudice in the hiring process. To set up the software and train the machine learning model, the company provides information from its hiring decisions over the past five years. After several months of using the software, the company runs an audit and finds that the software screens out minority job seekers at a much higher rate.

Which behavior is the trained machine learning model displaying?

Options:

A.

Exposing bias that exists in the data

B.

Acting fairly toward candidates

C.

Exhibiting intent to harm applicants

D.

Scoring low humility measurement