Malicious software, usually attached to an email, designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid is referred to as _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ransomware

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Contrast the strengths and weaknesses of dealing with nonspuriousness through statistical control and through randomization.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is an accurate statement about the two largest private prison companies, CoreCivic and the Geo Group?

A. In 2016, both companies earned about $1 billion. B. In 2016, both companies had more than 200,000 correctional beds. C. In 2016, both companies spent more than $1 million on lobbying and political campaigns. D. In 2016, both companies together owned or managed 52 facilities.

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Which of the following are reasons why a document must be authenticated?

a. To ensure that a document introduced at trial meets a minimum standard of reliability b. To ensure that a document introduced at trial is not a forgery c. To establish that a document does, in fact, exist d. All of the above e. Only b and c

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In an inductive approach to policy development, the final step is

a. monitoring results b. collecting data c. analysis of situation d. systematic study

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