Question 1

______________________________ are the computers on the Internet that maintain directories that link domain names to IP addresses.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________________________ are the computers on the Internet...

Question 2

Software applications called ____ provide the means to record information that passes through a computer or router that is handling Internet traffic.

Accepted Answer

A) intruder programs 
B) copier programs 
C) sniffer programs 
D) backdoor programs

Question 3

____________________ Java applets are those that have not been established as secure.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ Java applets are those that have...

Question 4

A(n)____________________ occurs when an Internet e-mail message is intercepted and its contents are changed before it is forwarded to its original destination.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)____________________ occurs when an Internet e-mail message...

Question 5

The purpose of a(n)____ is to provide a way for a third-party Web site to place cookies from that third-party site on a visitor's computer.

Accepted Answer

A) ACL 
B) digital ID 
C) Web bug 
D) gateway server

Question 6

A Web ____________________ is a tiny graphic that a third-party Web site places on another site's Web page.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A Web ____________________ is a tiny graphic...

Question 7

Asymmetric encryption is also known as ____________________ encryption.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Asymmetric encryption is also known as ____________________...

Question 8

The protection of assets using nonphysical means is called ____ security.

Accepted Answer

A) virtual 
B) logical 
C) computer 
D) nonphysical

Question 9

____________________ is the general name for a procedure, either physical or logical, that recognizes, reduces, or eliminates a threat.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the general name for a...

Question 10

What is the difference between a virus and a worm?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What is the difference between a virus...

Question 11

ActiveX controls run only on computers with ____ operating systems.

Accepted Answer

A) Windows 
B) Linux 
C) UNIX 
D) Mac

Question 12

____________________ is used in electronic commerce to place items into a shopping cart and compute a total invoice amount, including sales tax, handling, and shipping costs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is used in electronic commerce to...

Question 13

Java is a programming language developed by ____.

Accepted Answer

A) Microsoft 
B) IBM 
C) Oracle 
D) Sun Microsystems

Question 14

Describe the security dangers inherent in ActiveX controls.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the security dangers inherent in ActiveX...

Question 15

E-mail secrecy issues address whether company supervisors should be permitted to read employees' messages randomly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

____________________ cookies exists until the Web client ends the connection.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ cookies exists until the Web client...

Question 17

One significant threat to electronic commerce is theft of sensitive or personal information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The element of necessity in computer security refers to preventing data delays or denials (removal).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The science that studies encryption is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The science that studies encryption is called...

Question 20

Secrecy protection is a legal matter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: Electronic Commerce Security

______________________________ are the computers on the Internet that maintain directories that link domain names to IP addresses.

Software applications called ____ provide the means to record information that passes through a computer or router that is handling Internet traffic.

____________________ Java applets are those that have not been established as secure.

A(n)____________________ occurs when an Internet e-mail message is intercepted and its contents are changed before it is forwarded to its original destination.

The purpose of a(n) ____ is to provide a way for a third-party Web site to place cookies from that third-party site on a visitor's computer.

A Web ____________________ is a tiny graphic that a third-party Web site places on another site's Web page.

Asymmetric encryption is also known as ____________________ encryption.

The protection of assets using nonphysical means is called ____ security.

____________________ is the general name for a procedure, either physical or logical, that recognizes, reduces, or eliminates a threat.

What is the difference between a virus and a worm?

ActiveX controls run only on computers with ____ operating systems.

____________________ is used in electronic commerce to place items into a shopping cart and compute a total invoice amount, including sales tax, handling, and shipping costs.

Java is a programming language developed by ____.

Describe the security dangers inherent in ActiveX controls.

E-mail secrecy issues address whether company supervisors should be permitted to read employees' messages randomly.

____________________ cookies exists until the Web client ends the connection.

One significant threat to electronic commerce is theft of sensitive or personal information.

The element of necessity in computer security refers to preventing data delays or denials (removal).

The science that studies encryption is called ____________________.

Secrecy protection is a legal matter.