Which of the following is the point at issue between Frisell and Scofi

QUESTION

Which of the following is the point at issue between Frisell and Scofield?

A) whether malicious online activities continue to pose a major threat to computer users
B) whether most computer users are sufficiently conscious of the online threats that are present
C) whether identity theft or viruses are the bigger online threat
D) whether businesses are significantly affected by online fraud
E) whether consumers are significantly affected by online fraud

ANSWER

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Frisell argues that identity theft is of preeminent seriousness, while Scofield maintains that viruses are the most dangerous. Choice A: Both Frisell and Scofield maintain that malicious online activities, of whatever sort, are a major threat to computer users. Choice B: Neither Frisell nor Scofield comment directly on whether computer users are sufficiently aware of threats. Choice D: Frisell does not argue that businesses are unaffected by online fraud. Choice E is incorrect because neither denies that consumers are significantly affected by online fraud.