Daniel, a networking specialist, identifies a glitch in a networking tool and fixes it on a priority using a system. Daniel was authorized to make a copy of computers programs while maintaining or rep

The correct answer is B. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The DMCA is a US law that aims to protect the rights of digital content creators and owners. It prohibits the unauthorized copying, distribution, modification, or circumvention of digital content, such as software, music, movies, etc. The DMCA also provides exceptions for certain

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Daniel, a networking specialist, identifies a glitch in a networking tool and fixes it on a priority using a system. Daniel was authorized to make a copy of computers programs while maintaining or repairing the system. Which of the following acts was demonstrated in the above scenario?

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ASarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)
BThe Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
CData Protection Act 2018 (DPA)
DGramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)

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Explanation

The DMCA is a US law that aims to protect the rights of digital content creators and owners. It prohibits the unauthorized copying, distribution, modification, or circumvention of digital content, such as software, music, movies, etc. The DMCA also provides exceptions for certain purposes, such as fair use, research, education, or maintenance and repair of systems. In the scenario, Daniel was authorized to make a copy of computer programs while maintaining or repairing the system, which falls under the DMCA exception for system maintenance and repair.

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