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MIS 3000 Chapter 3-5

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What are the standards that specify the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission?   Protocol    
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What is the digital divide?   Occurs when those with access to technology have great advantages over those without access to technology    
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What is the Internet standard that supports the exchange of information on the WWW?   Hypertext transport protocol    
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What is a new 'middle man' like a comparison shopping site created by ebusiness?   Cybermediary    
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What is NOT a challenge of Ebusiness?   Network sustainablility    
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Which is a common B2C model?   Brick and Mortar Click and Mortar Pure-play    
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What is a website or web application that uses content form more than one source to create a completely new service?   Web Mashup    
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What is the conducting of business on the Internet, not only buying and selling, but also serving customers and collaborating with business partners?   Ebusiness    
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_______ encourages collaboration and sharing.   Web 2.0    
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Which of the following is a reason for the growth of the World Wide Web?   The microcomputer revolution Advancements in networking hardware Web pages being easy to create and flexible    
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What is information richness?   Refers to the depth and breadth of information transferred between customers and businesses    
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What is information reach?   Refers to the number of people a business can communicate with, on a global basis    
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What is eprocurement?   The B2B purchase and sale of supplies and services over the Internet    
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Clickstream data can reveal all but which of the following?   Number of abandoned shopping carts    
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Which of the following is a standard format to share information digitally within the supply chain.   Electronic Data Interchange    
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Which business type describes Barnes and Noble?   Click-and-mortar business    
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What is NOT an advantage of Ebusiness?   Increased costs    
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Which of the following is not a term associated with web 3.0?   Evolution toward web 4.0    
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What Revenue Model creates incentives to do many transactions?   Transaction fees    
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What is a company that offers an organization access over the Internet to systems and related services that would otherwise have to be located in personal or organizational computers?   Online service provider (OSP)    
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What is a policy that a user must agree to follow in order to be provided access to a network or to the Internet?   Acceptable use policy    
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What is social engineering?   Using one's social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other information valuable to the attacker    
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What is intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form?   Intellectual property    
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What floods a website with so many requests for service that it slows down or crashes the site?   Denial-of-service attack    
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What is the recommended way to implement information security lines of defense?   People first, technology second    
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Question 6 0.5 / 0.5 points Which act protects investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures?   Sarbanes-Oxley Act    
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Which act restricts what information the federal government can collect?   Privacy act    
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Which of the following is NOT a technique for authentication?   Something a person uses.    
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Which act prohibits the use of video rental information on customers for any purpose other than that of marketing goods and services directly to the consumer?   Bork Bill    
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Informing the consumer what data is being collected and how it will be used is an example of?   Notice/Awareness    
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The mechanism in place to enforce fair information practices is   self-regulation private remedies government enforcement    
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Where do organizations typically place firewalls?   Between the server and the Internet    
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What is a method for confirming users' identities?   Authentication    
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What is the identification of a user based on a physical characteristic, such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting?   Biometrics    
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What is spam?   A form of unsolicited email    
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Giving the consumer the right to Opt-in or Opt-out of how their information is used is an example of?   Choice/Consent    
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What is a small file deposited on a hard drive by a website containing information about customers and their Web activities?   Cookie    
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Making data available to the consumer in order that they can verify its correctness is an example of?   Access/Participation    
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What includes a variety of threats such as viruses, worms, and Trojan horses?   Malicious code    
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Having the data collector protect the information from unauthorized use or disclosure is an example of?   Integrity/Security    
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What is social engineering?   Using one's social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other information valuable to the attacker    
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What is the ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure that includes restoring the information backup?   Recovery    
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Which term refers to the time frames when the system is operational?   Availability    
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The __________ MIS infrastructure identifies where and how important information, such as customer records, is maintained and secured.   Information    
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Which cloud computing model offers applications on a pay-per-use basis?   Infrastructure as a Service Platform as a Service Software as a Service    
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The increased demand in technology devices has caused an increase in discarded devices, a phenomenon known as _______.   Ewaste    
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The information MIS infrastructure supports the day-to-day business operations and plans for ___________.   Security breaches and theft Floods and earthquakes Malicious internet attacks    
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Which of the following describes the difference between a backup plan and a recovery plan?   Backup is an exact copy of a system's information, where recovery is the ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure    
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An MIS infrastructure is __________ and ___________.   Dynamic and continually changing    
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Which of the following sustainable infrastructure components is a collection of computers, often geographically dispersed, that are coordinated to solve a common problem?   Grid computing    
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What enables computers to run multiple operating systems and multiple software applications at the same time and creates multiple ‘virtual' machines all on a single computing device?   Virtualization    
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What are the three pressures driving sustainable MIS infrastructures?   Increases in electronic waste, energy waste, and carbon emissions    
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What of the following is a problem with cloud computing?   Security    
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Which of the following reflects Moore's law?   The computer chip performance per dollar doubles every 18 months    
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What measures how quickly a system performs a process or transaction?   Performance    
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What occurs when a primary machine recovers and resumes operations, taking over from a secondary server?   Failback    
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Which of the below offers a low-speed and low-cost backup method?   DVD Thumb drive External hard drive    
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Which of the following agile MIS infrastructure characteristics refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms, such as different operating systems?   Portability    
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To combat disasters a company can create a _________ that would detail the process for recovering information or a system in the event of a catastrophic disaster.   Disaster recovery plan    
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What is a challenge for cloud computing that could cause employee performance to decrease?   Limited Internet features    
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What creates a way for a company to recover and restore partially or completely interrupted critical functions within a predetermined time after a disaster or extended disruption?   Business continuity planning    
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What are the three pressures driving sustainable MIS infrastructures?   Increases in electronic waste, energy waste, and carbon emissions    
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What is a global public network of computer networks that pass information from one to another using common computer protocols?   Internet    
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