The most widely used encryption standard is ______.
A. Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
B. Data Encryption Standard (DES)
C. Universal Encryption Standard (UES)
D. Optimal Encryption Standard (OES)
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A combination of software and information designed to provide security and information for payment is called a what?
A. digital wallet
B. pop up ad
C. shopping cart
D. encryption
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The most common form of securing channels is through ________.
A. S-HTTP
B. VPNs
C. SSL
D. PPTP
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What is the name for direct computer‐to‐computer transfer of transaction information contained in standard business documents?
A. internet commerce
B. e‐commerce
C. transaction information transfer
D. electronic data interchange
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Firewalls perform all of the following functions except _________.
A. Forbids communications from untrustworthy sources
B. Allows communications from trustworthy sources
C. Eliminates viruses and other malicious attacks
D. Filters traffic based on packet attributes
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Which of the following is used in B2B to pay for purchases?
A. e‐commerce
B. financial electronic data interchange
C. electronic data exchange
D. electronic checks
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A security plan begins with a(n) is ______.
A. security policy
B. risk assessment
C. implementation plan
D. security organization
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Public key encryption uses multiple keys.ne key is used to encrypt data, while another is used to decrypt data.he key used to encrypt data is called the _______ key, while the key used to decrypt data is called the ________ key.
A. encryption, decryption
B. private, public
C. encryption, public
D. public, private
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The only payment system that is instantly convertible without intermediation is _______.
A. Credit card
B. Accumulating balance
C. Stored value
D. Cash
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Secure Sockets Layers does which of the following?
A. creates a secure, private connection to a web server
B. encrypts information
C. sends information over the internet
D. all of the above
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The most prevalent online payment method is ______.
A. PayPal
B. checks
C. credit cards
D. debit
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When a transaction is processed online, how can the merchant verify the customer's identity?
A. use secure sockets layers
B. use secure electronic transactions
C. use electronic data interchange
D. use financial electronic data interchange
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What is the name of the division of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that coordinates cyber incident warnings and responses across government and private sectors?
A. US-CERT
B. OECD
C. IC3
D. P3P
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The practice of forging a return address on an e‐mail so that the recipient is fooled into revealing private information is termed?
A. hacking
B. cracking
C. dumpster diving
D. spoofing
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After sending e-mail, which of the following activities is most common among Internet users?
A. sending instant messages
B. reading someone else's blog
C. using a search engine to find information
D. getting news
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What is a model of a proposed product, service, or system?
A. Prototyping
B. Prototype
C. Proof‐of‐concept prototype
D. Selling prototype
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__________ influence the behavior of others through their personality, skills, or other factors.
A. Opinion leaders
B. Direct reference groups
C. Indirect reference groups
D. Lifestyle groups
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What is an internal organizational Internet that is guarded against outside access by a special security feature called a firewall (which can be software, hardware, or a combination of the two)?
A. Client/server network
B. Intranet
C. Extranet
D. Thin client
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A good or service for which there are many dealers supplying the same product, and all products in the segment are essentially identical is known as _______.
A. commodity
B. core product
C. actual product
D. augmented product
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What is an intranet that is restricted to an organization and certain outsiders, such as customers and suppliers?
A. Client/server network
B. Intranet
C. Extranet
D. Thin client
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