Cloud computing is a computing paradigm in which: users are able to access software and services run by servers that reside on the Internet.

users are able to access software and services run by servers that reside on the Internet

Which protocol is used to send Web pages from a Web server to a Web browser?

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

In contrast to meetings that take place in person, a Webcast offers the advantage of:

being available for retransmission any time after the original event has taken place.

Which of the following Internet communication practices is unethical but not illegal? Options: Copying the code for a specialized application from another site and using it on your site without permission, Posting artwork you copied from the Internet on your Web site and claiming it is your own, Posting false and hurtful claims about another person on your Facebook page, Asking another user in a chat room for personal information

Asking another user in a chat room for personal information

Which of the following practices is both legal and ethical? Downloading music and motion pictures, as long as they are from a peer-to-peer network. Trying shareware for free and paying for it only after you decide to keep using it. Downloading copyrighted artwork and using it as a background on your Web site. Copying someone else's written work from the Internet and presenting it as your own, as long as it is for schoolwork.

Trying shareware for free and paying for it only after you decide to keep using it

Which of the following behaviors would be considered unethical? Using your personal Twitter account to recommend your company's newest product to your friends, Using your personal Facebook page to make disparaging remarks about your boss, Using your company's Facebook page to market your company's newest product, Using your company's Twitter account to solicit and discuss opinions from your company's customers

Using your personal Facebook page to make disparaging remarks about your boss

Which of the following is an example of ethical Internet behavior? Requesting personal information about others during an Internet chat session, Downloading and using shareware, which is free, Citing information you find on the Internet that you use in your own work, Downloading any songs and movies from the Internet

Downloading and using shareware, which is free

A cookie is a text file that is placed on a Web site visitor's computer. Cookies allow a Web site manager to:

customize the site to the site visitor's Web browsing preferences

Which of the following is true about SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security)? Options: SSL is the successor to TLS and has become more common., TLS and SSL are deprecated protocols that have been replaced by HTTPS, TLS is the successor to SSL and has become more common, TLS and SSL are newer protocols that have replaced HTTPS.

TLS is the successor to SSL and has become more common.

Your company is making changes to a certain product. You need to discuss these changes with the company's sales managers, who are located in various international locations. Which of the following methods is the most efficient and economical solution for you to discuss the required information with all the sales managers synchronously? Options: Schedule an in-person sales meeting with the managers at the company headquarters so that you can demonstrate the changes and answer any questions with the entire group present, Schedule a Webinar with the sales managers so that you can demonstrate the changes and answer any questions with the entire group, Send the blueprints showing the changes via e-mail to each of the sales managers and ask them to contact you with any questions, Post the blueprints showing the changes on the company's Web site and call each sales manager personally to discuss their individual questions or concerns offline

Schedule a Webinar with the sales managers so that you can demonstrate the changes and answer any questions with the entire group.

What could be an unintended consequence of activating pop-up blockers in your Web browser?

You may not be able to enter logon information when needed to access a site.

How does HTTPS make HTTP transmission more secure?

By encrypting and decrypting information transmitted to and from Web servers.

Kjell wants to respond to an e-mail message that includes several other individuals who were copied. What steps should he take?

Click the Reply All button, enter his response, and click Send.

Why should you create and use an e-mail signature for work-related e-mail messages?

An e-mail signature is a reminder to your recipients of your identity and the identity of your company.

Where does attachment scanning take place in email systems? Options: At the server, usually just after the message has been received via SMTP, At the client, usually just after the message has been received via SMTP, At the server, usually just after the message has been received via POP3, At the client, usually just after the message has been received via POP3

At the server, usually just after the message has been received via SMTP

Which technology can companies use to maximize processing power while protecting privacy and sensitive materials? Options: SSH File Transfer Protocol (S/FTP), SSL/TLS-enabled FTP (FTPS), Secure Copy (SCP), Peer-to-peer networks on the Internet (P2P)

Peer-to-peer networks on the Internet (P2P)

Which is the preferred approach to communicate important action items in an e-mail message? Options: Include emoticons to ensure the recipients understand your humor., List the action items in a numbered or bulleted list for clarity, Describe all action items at length in a detailed paragraph in the middle of the message, Write the action items using all capital letters

List the action items in a numbered or bulleted list for clarity

Why should you make judicious use of file attachments in e-mail messages?

Large file attachments can take a long time to download.

Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) and Gnu Privacy Guard (GPG) are both used to encrypt:

e-mail messages and their attachments

Which statement reflects your right to e-mail privacy when planning a surprise going-away party for a mutual friend? Options: Your supervisor has no right to read e-mail you send, even if you send it using company equipment and Internet connections., Your supervisor has the right to read e-mail you send using company equipment and Internet connections, You can send e-mail to anyone using company equipment and Internet connections without fear of reprisal as long as you include your immediate supervisor as a recipient, You can send e-mail to anyone using company equipment and Internet connections without fear of reprisal as long as you include someone from the company as a recipient

Your supervisor has the right to read e-mail you send using company equipment and Internet connections.

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term that describes the perspective of understanding the needs of the business and the various technologies required to design and deliver specific products in relation to IT?

Back

Holistic

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does a LAN differ from a WAN?

Back

A LAN spans a confined geographic area, whereas a WAN consists of multiple LANs.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Which term is used to describe a computer that is connected to a central server with which it can communicate and from which it can request information? Options: Client, LAN, Network, Database

Back

Client

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term describes the technology where volunteers can install a small application on personal computers to receive, process, and return information, making it less expensive than using a single supercomputer? Options: Software as a Service, Grid Computing, Crowdsourcing, Collective Intelligence

Back

Grid Computing

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the technology used by a music service that suggests additional songs based on a user's preferences? Options: Software as a Service, Bit Torrent, Grid Computing, Crowdsourcing

Back

Crowdsourcing

6.

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Why does Ange perform regular backups of the business data stored on the cloud-based service?

Back

Because the service and records would not be accessible if there is an interruption in Internet access.

7.

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Front

The application Kim is using may be classified as which of the following? Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Spyware, Freeware, Software as a Service (SaaS)

Back

Software as a Service (SaaS)

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