Question 1

The committee that addresses LAN standards is called ICANN.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is a virtual private network (VPN)? Explain how VPNs ensure the security of transmissions.

Accepted Answer

A virtual private network (VPN)uses the

Question 3

A URL consists of a protocol followed by a domain name or public IP address.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Identify a characteristic that is a disadvantage of cloud-based hosting.

Accepted Answer

A) loss of control over data location 
B) ongoing support costs 
C) increased management requirements 
D) significant development effort 
A) loss of control over data location 
B) ongoing support costs 
C) increased management requirements 
D) significant development effort

Question 5

In cloud computing, resources are said to be "pooled" because organizations ________.

Accepted Answer

A) use the public Internet to create the appearance of a private connection 
B) use open source standards that enable users to modify a program's source code 
C) offer their services to each other free of charge, in a give-and-take arrangement 
D) share the same physical hardware through virtualization 
A) use the public Internet to create the appearance of a private connection 
B) use open source standards that enable users to modify a program's source code 
C) offer their services to each other free of charge, in a give-and-take arrangement 
D) share the same physical hardware through virtualization

Question 6

Which of the following protocols guarantees secure data transmission?

Accepted Answer

A) http 
B) ftp 
C) https 
D) smtp 
A) http 
B) ftp 
C) https 
D) smtp

Question 7

With a WAN, an organization is allowed to place communications lines wherever it wants because all lines reside on its premises.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Describe the three-tier architecture for Web applications such as e-commerce.

Accepted Answer

The three-tier architecture is an arrang

Question 9

A ________ is a cloud that is owned and operated by an organization for its own benefit.

Accepted Answer

A) private cloud 
B) virtual private network 
C) wide area network 
D) service as a cloud 
A) private cloud 
B) virtual private network 
C) wide area network 
D) service as a cloud

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of IaaS?

Accepted Answer

A) Apple iCloud 
B) Microsoft Azure 
C) Office 365 
D) Amazon S3 
A) Apple iCloud 
B) Microsoft Azure 
C) Office 365 
D) Amazon S3

Question 11

Cloud-based hosting is the ideal choice for organizations that are required by law to have physical control over their data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A computer that supports 10/100/1000 Ethernet allows for 10, 100, or 1000 ________ per second.

Accepted Answer

A) megabytes 
B) megabits 
C) kilobytes 
D) kilobits 
A) megabytes 
B) megabits 
C) kilobytes 
D) kilobits

Question 13

What is a computer network? What are the various types of networks?

Accepted Answer

A computer network is a collection of co

Question 14

ftp is the protocol used mainly for email transmissions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

For communications equipment, k stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

A) 1000 
B) 1024 
C) 100 
D) 1042 
A) 1000 
B) 1024 
C) 100 
D) 1042

Question 16

Which of the following is an example of PaaS?

Accepted Answer

A) Apple iCloud 
B) Amazon S3 
C) Oracle On Demand 
D) Office 365 
A) Apple iCloud 
B) Amazon S3 
C) Oracle On Demand 
D) Office 365

Question 17

Discuss TCP/IP Protocol Architecture, and define Internet protocols.

Accepted Answer

The basic plumbing of the Internet is go

Question 18

________ contains much metadata that can be used to validate the format and completeness of the document, but includes considerable overhead.

Accepted Answer

A) WSDL 
B) SOAP 
C) JSON 
D) XML 
A) WSDL 
B) SOAP 
C) JSON 
D) XML

Question 19

To ensure security, the VPN client software decrypts the original message so that its contents are protected from snooping.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The connection between a VPN client and a VPN server is called a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

A) data highway 
B) hyperlink 
C) tunnel 
D) access point 
A) data highway 
B) hyperlink 
C) tunnel 
D) access point

The committee that addresses LAN standards is called ICANN.

What is a virtual private network (VPN)? Explain how VPNs ensure the security of transmissions.

A URL consists of a protocol followed by a domain name or public IP address.

Identify a characteristic that is a disadvantage of cloud-based hosting.

In cloud computing, resources are said to be "pooled" because organizations ________.

Which of the following protocols guarantees secure data transmission?

With a WAN, an organization is allowed to place communications lines wherever it wants because all lines reside on its premises.

Describe the three-tier architecture for Web applications such as e-commerce.

A ________ is a cloud that is owned and operated by an organization for its own benefit.

Which of the following is an example of IaaS?

Cloud-based hosting is the ideal choice for organizations that are required by law to have physical control over their data.

A computer that supports 10/100/1000 Ethernet allows for 10, 100, or 1000 ________ per second.

What is a computer network? What are the various types of networks?

ftp is the protocol used mainly for email transmissions.

For communications equipment, k stands for ________.

Which of the following is an example of PaaS?

Discuss TCP/IP Protocol Architecture, and define Internet protocols.

________ contains much metadata that can be used to validate the format and completeness of the document, but includes considerable overhead.

To ensure security, the VPN client software decrypts the original message so that its contents are protected from snooping.

The connection between a VPN client and a VPN server is called a(n)________.

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Exam 6: The Cloud

The committee that addresses LAN standards is called ICANN.

What is a virtual private network (VPN)? Explain how VPNs ensure the security of transmissions.

A URL consists of a protocol followed by a domain name or public IP address.

Identify a characteristic that is a disadvantage of cloud-based hosting.

In cloud computing, resources are said to be "pooled" because organizations ________.

Which of the following protocols guarantees secure data transmission?

With a WAN, an organization is allowed to place communications lines wherever it wants because all lines reside on its premises.

Describe the three-tier architecture for Web applications such as e-commerce.

A ________ is a cloud that is owned and operated by an organization for its own benefit.

Which of the following is an example of IaaS?

Cloud-based hosting is the ideal choice for organizations that are required by law to have physical control over their data.

A computer that supports 10/100/1000 Ethernet allows for 10, 100, or 1000 ________ per second.

What is a computer network? What are the various types of networks?

ftp is the protocol used mainly for email transmissions.

For communications equipment, k stands for ________.

Which of the following is an example of PaaS?

Discuss TCP/IP Protocol Architecture, and define Internet protocols.

________ contains much metadata that can be used to validate the format and completeness of the document, but includes considerable overhead.

To ensure security, the VPN client software decrypts the original message so that its contents are protected from snooping.

The connection between a VPN client and a VPN server is called a(n)________.

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Database Processing

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Information Systems Development

Filters