E- commerce

Week 4
Quiz
 Question 1
1 out of 1 points

All of the following are factors in contributing to the increase in cybercrime except:

Selected Answer:

the Internet's similarity to telephone networks.
Answers:
the ability to remotely access the Internet.

the Internet's similarity to telephone networks.

the ability to anonymously access the Internet.

the Internet is an open, vulnerable design.

 Question 2
1 out of 1 points

________ refers to the ability to ensure that messages and data are only available to those authorized to view them.

Selected Answer:

Confidentiality
Answers:

Confidentiality

Integrity

Privacy

Availability

 Question 3
1 out of 1 points

Which of the following is not a key point of vulnerability when dealing with e-commerce?

Selected Answer:

the credit card companies
Answers:
the client computer

the server

the communications pipeline

the credit card companies

 Question 4

1 out of 1 points

Software that is used to obtain private user information such as a user's keystrokes or copies of e-mail is referred to as:

Selected Answer:

spyware.
Answers:

spyware.

a backdoor.

pupware.

adware.

 Question 5
1 out of 1 points

What is the most frequent cause of stolen credit cards and card information today?

Selected Answer:

the hacking and looting of corporate servers storing credit card information
Answers:
lost cards

the hacking and looting of corporate servers storing credit card information

sniffing programs

phishing attacks

 Question 6
1 out of 1 points

Which dimension(s) of security is spoofing a threat to?

Selected Answer:

integrity and authenticity
Answers:
integrity

availability

integrity and authenticity

availability and integrity

 Question 7
1 out of 1