Retail consumer e-commerce is growing at single-digit rates.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2The web address originating an e-commerce transaction should show the ________ protocol, indicating that the transmission to that server is encrypted and secure.
A) tls://
B) smtp://
C) https://
D) ssl://
Q. 3Which of the following is the primary function of a wiki?
A) It allows users to join online groups in order to buy a particular item.
B) It allows users to add and edit interlinked web pages.
C) It allows users to communicate through instant messaging and electronic mail.
D) It allows users to interact synchronously and make decisions together.
Q. 4All of the following are indications of a failed information systems project except
A) employees are refusing to switch to the new system.
B) employees have created a spreadsheet solution to manipulate the data generated by the system.
C) a redesigned Web site has fewer visits to the customer support pages.
D) employees require training to properly use the system.
E) the system is not being used by anyone.
Q. 5The term ________ refers to configured computers with specific vulnerabilities so they can attract different varieties of malware in the wild, study their properties, and find out who started them.
A) expert systems
B) web crawlers
C) honeypots
D) server farms
Q. 6SSL is a protocol used to establish a secure connection between two computers.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Donald Garner Inc, a manufacturing company in California, recently recruited a large number of employees for its new branch office in the city.
The company wants to create knowledge storehouses that employees can edit as needed, adding contributions from their own personal experience or updating existing information. Which of the following can the company use to create such a substantial base of knowledge for its new employees?A) wiki
B) blog
C) hashtag
D) tumblr
Q. 8You have been hired to implement an enterprise system that will automate much of the billing and accounting work for a statewide HVAC services company.
Which of the following would you prepare to describe how the new system will affect a firm's structure and operations?A) information systems plan
B) internal integration report
C) sociotechnical design report
D) organizational impact analysis
E) strategic planning document