单选题The statement: “It never rains but it pours” is used to introduce ______.A the fierce business competitionB the feeble boss-board relationsC the threat from news reportsD the severity of data leakage

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单选题
The statement: “It never rains but it pours” is used to introduce ______.
A

the fierce business competition

B

the feeble boss-board relations

C

the threat from news reports

D

the severity of data leakage


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3.根据下列文章,回答36~40题。 It never rains but it pours. Just as bosses andboards have finally sorted out their worst accounting and compliance troubles,and improved their feeble corporation governance, a new problem threatens toearn them- especially in America-the sort of nasty headlines that inevitablylead to heads rolling in the executive suite: data insecurity. Left, until now,to odd, low-level IT staff to put right, and seen as a concern only of data-richindustries such as banking, telecoms and air travel, information protection isnow high on the boss's agenda in businesses of every variety.Several massive leakages of customer and employee data this year- fromorganizations as diverse as Time Warner, the American defense contractor ScienceApplications International Corp and even the University of California.Berkeley-have left managers hurriedly peering into their intricate 11 systemsand business processes in search of potential vulnerabilities.“Data is becoming an asset which needs no be guarded as much as any otherasset.” says I am Mendelson of Stanford University's business school “Theability guard customer data is the key to market value, which the board isresponsible for on behalf of shareholders” Indeed, just as there is the conceptof Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). perhaps it is time for GASP.Generally Accepted Security Practices, suggested Eli Noam of New York's ColumbiaBusiness School. “Setting the proper investment level for security, redundancy,and recovery is a management issue, not a technical one.” he says.The mystery is that this should come as a surprise to any boss. Surely itshould be obvious to the dimmest exccutive that trust, that most valuable ofeconomic assets, is easily destroyed and hugely expensive to restore-and thatfew things are more likely to destroy trust than a company letting sensitivepersonal data get into the wrong hands.The current state of affairs may have been encouraged-though notjustified-by the lack of legal penalty (in America, but not Europe) for dataleakage. Until California recently passed a law. American firms did not have totell anyone, even the victim, when data went astray, I hat may change fast lotsof proposed data-security legislation now doing the rounds in Washington. D.C.Meanwhile. the theft of information about some 40 million credit-card accountsin America, disclosed on June 17th. overshadowed a hugely important decision aday earlier by America's Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that puts corporateAmerica on notice that regulators will act if firms fail to provide adequatedata security.第36题:The statement: “It never rainsbut it pours” is used to introduceA.the fierce businesscompetition.B.the feeble boss-board relationsC.the threat fromnews reports.D.the severity of data leakage.

4.Text 4It never rains but it pours. Just as bosses and boards have finally sorted out their worst accounting and compliance troubles, and improved their feeble corporation governance, a new problem threatens to earn them- especially in America-the sort of nasty headlines that inevitably lead to heads rolling in the executive suite: data insecurity. Left, until now, to odd, low-level IT staff to put right, and seen as a concern only of data-rich industries such as banking, telecoms and air travel, information protection is now high on the boss's agenda in businesses of every variety.Several massive leakages of customer and employee data this year- from organizations as diverse as Time Warner, the American defense contractor Science Applications International Corp and even the University of California. Berkeley-have left managers hurriedly peering into their intricate 11 systems and business processes in search of potential vulnerabilities.“Data is becoming an asset which needs no be guarded as much as any other asset.” says I am Mendelson of Stanford University's business school “The ability guard customer data is the key to market value, which the board is responsible for on behalf of shareholders” Indeed, just as there is the concept of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). perhaps it is time for GASP. Generally Accepted Security Practices, suggested Eli Noam of New York's Columbia Business School. “Setting the proper investment level for security, redundancy, and recovery is a management issue, not a technical one.” he says.The mystery is that this should come as a surprise to any boss. Surely it should be obvious to the dimmest exccutive that trust, that most valuable of economic assets, is easily destroyed and hugely expensive to restore-and that few things are more likely to destroy trust than a company letting sensitive personal data get into the wrong hands.The current state of affairs may have been encouraged-though not justified-by the lack of legal penalty (in America, but not Europe) for data leakage. Until California recently passed a law. American firms did not have to tell anyone, even the victim, when data went astray, I hat may change fast lots of proposed data-security legislation now doing the rounds in Washington. D.C. Meanwhile. the theft of information about some 40 million credit-card accounts in America, disclosed on June 17th. overshadowed a hugely important decision a day earlier by America's Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that puts corporate America on notice that regulators will act if firms fail to provide adequate data security.[416 words]36. The statement: “It never rains but it pours” is used to introduce[A] the fierce business competition.[B] the feeble boss-board relations[C] the threat from news reports.[D] the severity of data leakage.

参考答案和解析
正确答案: D
解析:
细节理解题。答案出自第一段:data insecurity,由此可判断D为正确答案。
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  • 第6题:

    单选题
    It can be inferred from paragraph 5 that ______.
    A

    data leakage is more severe in Europe

    B

    FTC’s decision is essential to data security

    C

    California takes the lead in security legislation

    D

    legal penalty is a major Solomon to data leakage


    正确答案: D
    解析:
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    B

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    C

    selection, intersection, join

    D

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    E

    difference, projection, product


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    A

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    E. Truncating


    参考答案:B, D

  • 第14题:


    A.the fierce business competition
    B.the feeble boss-board relations
    C.the threat from news reports
    D.the severity of data leakage

    答案:D
    解析:

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    A

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    B

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    C

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    D

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    A

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    B

    To decrease the threat of viruses and worm attacks against data storage devices

    C

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    D

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    A

    A session key value is exchanged across the network.

    B

    A session key never passes across the network.

    C

    A session key is used as the key for asymmetric data encryption.

    D

    A session key is used as the key for symmetric data encryption.


    正确答案: A
    解析: 暂无解析

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    多选题
    Which three are true? ()
    A

    A MERGE statement is used to merge the data of one table with data from another.

    B

    A MERGE statement replaces the data of one table with that of another.

    C

    A MERGE statement can be used to insert new rows into a table.

    D

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    C

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    解析: 暂无解析

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