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Electronic Commerce Question Paper

Electronic Commerce 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2010



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2009/2010
FIRST YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
COMMERCE
CMS 104: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE - SATURDAY CLASS
DATE: AUGUST 2010 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
i) Describe how an existing business can take advantage of Business –to- Consumer (B2C) electronic
commerce [6 Marks]
ii) Explain what intra-organisational electronic commerce is and its potential benefits. [12 Marks]
iii) What are the basic architectural elements of electronic commerce? [12 Marks]
QUESTION TWO
i) Discuss what a Denial of Service is and how it affects electronic commerce. [10 Marks]
ii) Define a security policy and distinguish it from security procedures. [10 Marks]
QUESTION THREE
Using examples, discuss the meaning of the following terms as used in E- Commerce;
i) Firewalls [10 Marks]
ii) Digital Certificate [10 Marks]
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QUESTION FOUR
i) Highlight the requirements of an online payment system. [12 Marks]
ii) Highlight four security issues in the context of online payment systems [8 Marks]
QUESTION FIVE
a) Assume that your e-commerce server was under attack from at least one malicious source;
i) List the types of threats that are possible? [5 Marks]
ii) The solution you would offer to handle the situation [5 Marks]
b) i) Highlight the use of cookies in websites as security measures [5 Marks]
ii) What are the shortcomings of secure sockets layer (SSL) protocol? [5 Marks]






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