Bus 210 - 01 Chapter 5

Firewall

A ___ is hardware or software that acts as a filter to prevent unwanted packets from entering a network.

Subject's private key

A digital certificate contains all of the following EXCEPT the:

Packet filters

All of the following are used for authentication EXCEPT:

Public key encryption ensures authentication of the sender

All of the following statements about public key encryption are true EXCEPT:

Spyware

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

Integrity and authenticity

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

Availability

Which of the following dimensions of e-commerce security is NOT provided for by encryption?

The credit card companies

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

Availability

___ refers to the ability to ensure that an e-commerce site continues to function as intended.

Authenticity

___ refers to the ability to identify the person or entity with whom you are dealing on the Internet.

Nonrepudiation

____ refers to the ability to ensure that e-commerce participants do not deny their online actions.

credit cards

In the United States, the primary form of online payment is:

Drive-by download

Malware that comes with a downloaded file that a user requests is called a:

Botnets

Most of the world's spam is delivered via which of the following?

Confidentiality

The six key dimensions to e-commerce security are nonrepudiation, authenticity, availability, integrity, privacy, and:

Sniffers

All of the following are examples of malicious code EXCEPT:

The Internet's similarity to telephone networks

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

Cost to consumers

All of the following are limitations of the existing online credit card payment system EXCEPT:

Perform a risk assessment

What is the first step in developing an e-commerce security plan?

The hacking and looting of corporate servers storing credit card information

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