privacy and reliability in the information that is being transmitted over the given channel. SSL is basically included as part of the web browsers as well as Web servers. Patel (2008,p.223) indicated that the SSL protocol was originally developed by Netscape in order to ensure that the security of information that is being transmitted as well as routed via HTTP,POP3 or LDAP was assured. The protocol had since then been adopted by Microsoft as well as other client/server developers as the de facto standard
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ABSTRACT The paper discusses the topics regarding, 1) Internet Frauds ;2) to analyze user’s satisfaction on internet security by using Secure Socket Layer (SSL); and 3) to make people aware of internet fraudsters. Six research questions were utilized in this study. This study examines whether secure socket layer and its certificate would protect online users from fraudsters while they browse websites. The six research questions are as follows: • Are there any security breaches occurring with the
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this simply is not the case as Microsoft were not the only producers and sellers of internet browsers, nor was there any blocking of new entries to the market. There were also plenty of close substitutes back in 1999, with the internet browser Netscape actually far more popular than Microsoft's Internet Explorer. There was a perception by Microsoft's competitors that there were barriers to entry to the marketplace because they did not have their own operating system to bundle their browsers with
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Assignment 2: Identifying the Main Components e-Commerce Sites 1. Define the following terms: e-Commerce : The buying and selling of products and services by businesses and consumers through an electronic medium, without using any paper documents. E-commerce is widely considered the buying and selling of products over the Internet, but any transaction that is completed solely through electronic measures can be considered e-commerce. E-commerce is subdivided into three categories: business
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS: CHANGING CONSTANTLY Information Systems: Changing Constantly BIS/219 October 29, 2009 INFORMATION SYSTEMS: CHANGING CONSTANTLY The last 20 years, traditional business organizations have critically adapted to create new change within their infrastructure. Modernization of company departments in marketing, management and HR have improved workflow efficiency, learning, control, flexibility, production and performance to survive the onslaught of other
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Ameritrade Case Analysis Question #1: Ameritrade is planning on spending $155M in the next two fiscal years on advertising and $100M on technology upgrades. Management would need to consider if this large capital investment would directly result in future cash flows large enough to offset these investments at a rate that would satisfy the debt owners and shareholders. Management would need to determine the rate of return for these investments and compare this to the cost of capital, calculated
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JavaScript is the most popular scripting language on the internet, and works in all major browsers, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, and Safari. [pic] What You Should Already Know Before you continue you should have a basic understanding of the following: • HTML / XHTML If you want to study these subjects first, find the tutorials on our Home page. [pic] What is JavaScript? • JavaScript was designed to add interactivity to HTML pages • JavaScript is
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Visual Basic, SQL, MS Windows 95, JCL, MVS, SNA. Manager & Server, 1.2 & 2.0 SQL Server, and ARCServe, MS-DOS 6.x, Windows 3.1, W95 – 98, Windows NT, MS Office Suite Applications, Ms Outlook, Ghost, Palm Pilot Software, Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Microsoft SMS 1.2/2.0. Operating Systems: Installed Windows 95, Windows3.1, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 2000-, Windows NT 3.51 & 4.0, Unix, and PERL Script. Topology/: Token Ring and Ethernet, IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, NetBEUI
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Java applets Slide 1 How applets work An applet is a special type of application that can be downloaded from an Internet or intranet server and run on the client’s computer within a web browser. The Java Plug-in is included as part of the JRE. It is a browser plug-in that allows a web browser to use a version of the JRE that’s newer than the one that’s included with the browser. For a client machine to run applets, a current version of the JRE and Java Plug-in must be installed on the client
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CHAPTER 1: DEVELOPING A BASIC WEB PAGE 1 Creating Web Pages with HTML, 3e Prepared by: C. Hueckstaedt, Tutorial 1 XP OBJECTIVES Explore the structure of the World Wide Web Learn the basic principles of Web documents Create a HTML document View an HTML file using a Web browser Use HTML tags for text, headings, paragraphs, and lists Insert character tags into an HTML document 2 Creating Web Pages with HTML, 3e Prepared by: C. Hueckstaedt, Tutorial 1 XP OBJECTIVES
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