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CIW Practice Set 1*

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The official CIW Web site has an IP address of 72.44.192.233. Which technology allows Web users to enter the URL www.CIWcertified.com in the browser address bar to access the site, instead of having to remember and enter the IP address?

a)

SSL

b)

DNS

c)

HTTP

d)

NNTP

2.

Raoul has received a file attachment from a known individual. He has no reason to expect files from this individual. Which of the following is an effective security strategy for Raoul to take?

a)

Open the file attachment and use anti­virus software to scan it.

b)

Before opening the attachment, use anti­virus software to scan the system’s hard disk.

c)

Make back­up copies of important files so that it is possible to recover them in case of an incident.

d)

Before opening the attachment, call or send a text or instant message to the individual to verify that he or she meant to send it.

3.

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

a)

IMAPS

b)

HTTPS

c)

POP

d)

FTPS

4.

You just received a joke that was E­mailed to you by a co­worker. You find the joke funny and consider forwarding it to another co­worker that you trust. Which human resources issue do you risk by forwarding the e­mail message?

a)

Forgetting to include others who might find the joke funny

b)

Copyright infringement by not providing credit to the originator of the joke

c)

Offending a recipient who receives the joke as a result from further forwarding

d)

Reducing the effectiveness of spam filters

5.

You just started a small business and need to create a logo. Although you are technically savvy, your artistic creativity is limited. You decide to launch a contest to seek creative ideas for your logo. Using the Internet and social networking in this manner is known as:

a)

folksonomy

b)

outsourcing

c)

crowd sourcing

d)

social engineering

6.

Digital signatures verify the integrity of the data, verify the identity of the sender, and:

a)

Provide data confidentiality

b)

Enforce non­repudiation

c)

Sign digital certificate requests

d)

Create certificate requests

7.

You have just finished designing a Web site to support a charity organizations fund­raising efforts. You need to meet with the board members to get their feedback and address some questions before you implement the final design. The board members are dispersed throughout the country and want to avoid spending charity funds on traveling to this meeting. Which of the following solutions would best support the charity and provide you with an opportunity to discuss the design as a group?

a)

Plan a Web conference using a service such as WebEx or GoToMeeting that supports screen sharing and phone conferencing.

b)

Plan a Webinar that reviews the layout of the site and request that board members submit their feedback by e­mail after the Webinar

c)

Create a PowerPoint slideshow that contains pictures of your Web site design and create a survey to gather the board members feedback

d)

Create an audio Webcast and distribute it to the board members over the Internet

8.

Melanie works in the sales department at XYZ Company. She decides that her company's marketing team has done a poor job representing the company's brand. Without direction or permission, she starts her own social networking account to help. This accounts name is called XYZProfessional. To customize her page, she uses company logos and verbiage from the company Web site. She then begins communicating with customers and individuals interested in XYZ via this service. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response to Melanie's actions by the company?

a)

Providing a link to Melanie’s page from the company’s official social networking account

b)

Sending Melanie a request from the company's Human Resources department to stop using company logos, yet allowing her to continue using this social networking account

c)

Adding references to Melanie's social networking page in the company's internal newsletter

d)

Terminating Melanie's employment for copyright and trademark violation, with a cease­-and-­desist letter asking for control of the account

9.

Which is the preferred approach to communicate important action items in an e­mail message to a co­worker?

a)

Write the action items using all capital letters

b)

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

c)

Include emoticons to ensure the recipient understands your humor

d)

Describe all action items at length in a detailed paragraph in the middle of the message

10.

Andrea works as an Administrative Assistant for a small business that uses an SaaS service for accounting, sales orders and customer service information about the business's customers. This product is similar to Salesforce.com and its competitors. Andrea makes sure she saves accurate records about current projects and performs regular backups of the business data stored on the cloud­based service. Which of the following is the primary reason for this practice?

a)

If there is an interruption in Internet access, the service and records would not be accessible

b)

There is a limit on the number of users who are allowed to access the cloud-­based service at any one time

c)

Data stored online through the cloud­-based service is more at risk to security breaches than if it were stored locally

d)

Andrea is overly cautious because it is well known that cloud­-based services are highly secure, highly reliable and always available