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?

Grace suspects that an attacker has gained control of her system. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for her to take?

Daniel has just checked the balance in his bank account by logging into his bank's website. Which protocol was most likely used for the transmission of his information?

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

Heaven is the technology coordinator for a small multi-national corporation with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Tokyo and London. She has been asked to coordinate a live and interactive meeting that will allow executives from each of the offices to meet virtually and share presentations. What is the best way to achieve this desired goal?

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

One of your co-workers calls you to ask if you sent her an e-mail message with an attachment. You recall that you sent several e-mails with attachments earlier that day. Which of the following is your best response to this question?

You have just finished designing a Web site to support a charity organizations fund-raising 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?

Makayla 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?

Baily is a software developer who wants to start developing mobile apps for smartphones. She has the option to develop apps for an open-source operating system. Which of the following could persuade her to focus her development efforts on the open-source operating system?

Annie 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 XYZ Professional. 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?

Which choice lists the required elements for HTTP to function?

Which is the preferred approach to communicate important action items in an e-mail message to a co-worker?

You are using an e-mail client that you are unfamiliar with. You need to send an e-mail with an attachment but you do not see a feature labeled attachment anywhere on the client. What icon should you look for that is commonly used to invoke the e-mail attachment option?

Your child's high school has created a wiki for its social science classes to support blogs and collaborative projects. Your child also contributes photos of extracurricular events to the schools Facebook site. Which term collectively describes these types of Web usage?

Bailey works as an Administrative Assistant for a small business that uses a 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. Bailey makes sure she saves accurate records about current projects and performs regular backups of the business data stored on the cloud-based service. Which of the following is the primary reason for this practice?

As a project manager, you have to balance three elements that compose the project triangle. Suppose your customer requests that you add some new requirements to the project when you are halfway through. If you agree to this request, how would it affect other aspects of the project?

You are expecting a very important file from a co-worker in a remote office to be sent to you through e-mail. You finally call the co-worker and tell him that you have not received the file. He informs you that he sent the file yesterday, but will send it again immediately. After some time, you still have not received his e-mail message. You contact the Technical Support department and ask them for help. After some investigation, Technical Support finds the e-mail from your coworker with an attachment named salesnumbers.exe in the spam folder of your e-mail client. What is the most likely reason that the e-mail message was filtered out?

Proprietary information for your company's online business was released to a competitor. Which of the following preventative measures should your company take to ensure that its proprietary information is protected in the future?

The App-A-Day company offers software applications for various topics. When a customer purchases a desired application from the App-A-Day online store, he is directed to a page where he can download the application directly. When the customer is redirected and begins downloading the application, which specific standard protocol is most likely transferring the application?

What is the difference between a computer virus and a worm?

Roland 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. Roland 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?

When using secure authentication, which of the following are required?

Which organization is responsible for managing domain names so that each one is unique, and (once registered) cannot be used by an unauthorized individual or organization?

James attends an online university that offers seminars on APA Style through its Writing Center. He registered for the seminar and learned that the training will be provided over the Web. Although there is no opportunity to ask questions, he finds the live lecture to be engaging. Which Web based meeting format was used?

You have 20 remote employees flying in to attend a corporate meeting. The morning of travel day, the administrator tells you that the hotel reservations have changed. What is the best way to send each traveling employee a quick message with the new hotel information?

Kai 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 navigates through the checkout process, she reaches the checkout page with this URL, which asks her to enter her credit card information: http://XYZ.com/gp/checkout.html/ref=chk_out_TLS12B_lb?ie=UTF8&docId=10007931. Why should Kai cancel her online transaction instead of proceeding?

You accidentally dropped your mobile phone, which was submerged in water and no longer works. Upon replacing the phone with an upgraded unit you must reconfigure many of the services. The instructions say that all you need to do is enter your e-mail address and the unit will configure the e-mail client for you. Even though you have tried this several times, it does not work. The mobile phone vendor says that because you are trying to sync your e-mail account with an enterprise mail server, you will need to configure the e-mail client manually. Which choice lists the information you will need to configure the e-mail client?

Which of the following strategies will help protect your computer against virus attacks?

Riley's company is releasing updates to a specific product. He needs to educate the company's sales managers, who are located in various international locations, about the new product updates. Which of the following methods would be the most economical and efficient solution for Riley to discuss the required information with the sales managers synchronously?

To reduce the costs of maintaining servers with FTP access; your company is using P2P to facilitate sharing of information. Which strategy should your company use to protect the company's sensitive information while capitalizing on the benefits of P2P power?

Consider the following address: 

http://www.CIWcertified.com/Certifications/Web_Foundations/iba.php. Which of the following is the best classification for the address?

An end user cannot log in to a page that provides a c-learning course. The authentication window will not launch. Which of the following is most likely the cause of this problem?

You opened an e-mail attachment and it launches a virus. The virus takes control of your system and you are unable to run your anti-virus software. Which of the following is the best step for you to take next?