CIW/IBA REVIEW PART-C

You have just checked the balance in your bank account by logging into your bank's Web site. Which protocol was most likely used for the transmission of your information?

• IMAPS

• HTTPS

• POP

• FTPS

Consider the following address..............http://www.CIWcertified.com/certifications/web_foundations/iba.php.................Which part of the URL represents the server name on which this page resides?

• WWW

• CIWcertified.com

• /certifications/

• .CIWcertified

Which of the following is a legal and ethical practice?

• Copying someone else's written work found on 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 on your Web site.

• Downloading copyrighted artwork and using it as a background on your Web site.

• Downloading music and motion pictures as long as they are from a peer-to-peer network.

Kylie needs to send a message to her manager providing all the details of a business proposal. The idea they have discussed is critical to the business. The project is considered urgent and confidential. Kylie wants to get this outline to her manager as quickly as possible. What would be the most appropriate way Kylie could use an SMS (text) message in relation to this proposal?

• To send a useful summary of the proposal to her manager so that the manager has it available during a presentation.

• To alert her manager that she has sent the proposal via e-mail so her manager can view the proposal as soon as possible.

• To provide a detailed outline of the proposal so that her manager can refer to it as he travels

• To send the proposal as an attachment to the text message.

A family member has just sent you an e-mail message that contains highly personal details about a family matter. The message was sent to your company e-mail address. The family member has requested that you respond with your ideas about how to resolve the situation. Which of the following is a reason for you to call your family member and discuss the matter over the phone instead?

• Because your employer has the right to read your e-mail

• Because e-mail is completely private but not personal enough

• Because it is illegal to use company e-mail for personal use

• Because an e-mail message about a personal family matter will violate netiquette guidelines.

A paradigm shift has occurred in the way that small businesses use software applications. Companies increasingly choose hosted solutions with a monthly subscription fee and outsourced system maintenance, instead of purchasing software and hardware that must be maintained by internal resources. This business model is commonly referred to as:

• Scalability

• Grid computing

• Crowdsourcing

• Software as a Service

Brenden and Beatriz have created a new software application that allows messaging site subscribers to analyze the message statistics in order to more easily assess and interact with followers. They have decided to license this software according to the GNU GPL Version 3. What does this license allow them to do with their software?

• They can only sell this software through a not-for-profit company.

• They can sell this software, but only if they make the software code available on a public server.

• The software enters the public domain for free use and can be altered by other programmers, who must then make their changes freely available as well.

• The software enters the public domain for free use, but any changes made in the future can be kept secret, allowing them to profitably sell the modified software.

A friend just sent you a link to a Facebook page with information that you find very useful. You want to be able to recall the site in the future from your desktop computer, or from your mobile device while away from your desk. Which is the best approach?

• Memorize the URL so you can pull up the site in any browser such as Chrome, Firefox or Internet Explorer.

• Add the link to a cloud-based bookmark service such as Delicious or Google Bookmarks

• Manually enter the Web address into any and all browsers on all of your devices.

• Pull up the message with the link any time you want to view the site.

Ryan has just finished a very important sales meeting with a potential customer and he needs to update his supervisor at the corporate office, which is located in another country. Ryan is debating whether to text or e-mail his supervisor about the meeting details. Which of the following would be the best practice for communicating with his supervisor?

• Send a brief text message to say the meeting has finished, because Ryan knows his supervisor does not read e-mail.

• Send several text messages in order to convey all the details of the meeting most quickly

• Send a brief text message update now, and then send the meeting details in an e-mail message llater.

• Post the details of the meeting on his favorite social media platform, where his supervisor is one of his followers.

Issibell is looking for a very unique product online. She has found one on the XYZ Company's Web site, which is designed well and appears to be legitimate. As she navigate through the checkout process, she reaches the checkout page with this URL, which asks her to enter her credit card information...........http:/XYZ.com/go/checkout.html/ref=chk_out_TLS12B_ib?ie=UTF8&docid=10007931.........Why should Issibell cancel her online transaction instead of proceeding?

• Because the site uses 128-bit encryption, which is illegal for companies that are located overseas.

• Because the link contains abbreviations and is not completely readable, so Issibell is unsure of the server name.

• Because the link does not use SSL/TLS encryption and therefore the information Issibell enters would not be secure.

• Because the link uses SSL/TLS encryption, which Issibell knows is not compatible with the browser she is using.