PCCSA CORRECT QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
Web 2.0 - ANSWERnew era of WWW characterized by dynamic/user generated
content, interaction, and collaboration, and the growth of social media
Many Web 2.0 apps are available as - ANSWERas software as a service (SaaS),
web based, or mobile based apps that can be installed by end users or run without
any local programs or services on endpoint
Web 3.0: - ANSWERcharacterized by Semantic web, Artificial intelligence, 3d
graphics, connectivity, and Ubiquity
Semantic web - ANSWERThe semantic web improves web technologies in order to
generate, share and connect through search and analysis based on the ability to
understand the meaning of words, rather than on keywords and numbers."
Artificial intelligence. - ANSWERcomputers can understand information like humans
in order to provide faster and more relevant results.
3D graphics. - ANSWER...used extensively in websites and services.
Connectivity - ANSWERinformation is more connected thanks to semantic metadata.
As a result, the user experience evolves to another level of connectivity that
leverages all the available information."
Ubiquity - ANSWERContent is accessible by multiple applications, every device is
connected to the web, [and] the services can be used everywhere."
Software as a Service (SaaS) - ANSWERcloud computing service model, the
capability provided to the consumer is to use the provider's applications running on a
cloud infrastructure. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud
infrastructure including network, servers, operating systems, storage, or even
individual application capabilities, with the possible exception of limited user-specific
application configuration settings
Enterprise 2.0: - ANSWERthe use of emergent social software platforms within
companies, or between companies and their partners or customers.
Accounting software - ANSWERis used to process and record accounting data and
transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, trial balances,
and general ledger (GL) entries.
Examples: Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics AX and GP, NetSuite, Quickbooks, and
Sage.
Business intelligence (BI) and business analytics software - ANSWERconsists of
tools and techniques used to surface large amounts of raw unstructured data from a
,variety of sources (such as data warehouses and data marts). BI and business
analytics software performs a variety of functions, including business performance
management, data mining, event processing, and predictive analytics.
Examples: IBM Cognos, MicroStrategy, Oracle Hyperion, and SAP.
Content management systems (CMS) and enterprise content management (ECM)
systems - ANSWERare used to store and organize files from a central management
interface, with features such as indexing, publishing, search, workflow management,
and versioning.
Examples: EMC Documentum, HP Autonomy, Microsoft SharePoint, and OpenText.
Customer relationship management (CRM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage
an organization's customer (or client) information including lead validation, past
sales, communication and interaction logs, and service history.
Examples: Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce.com, SugarCRM, and ZOHO.
Database management systems (DBMS - ANSWERare used to administer
databases including the schemas, tables, queries, reports, views, and other objects
that comprise a database.
Examples: Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL, and Oracle Database.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) - ANSWERsystems provide an integrated view
of core business processes such as product and cost planning, manufacturing or
service delivery, inventory management, and shipping and payment.
Examples: NetSuite, Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseONE and PeopleSoft, and SAP.
Enterprise asset management (EAM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage an
organization's physical assets throughout their entire lifecycle including acquisition,
upgrade, maintenance, repair, replacement, decommissioning, and disposal. EAM is
commonly implemented as an integrated module of ERP systems.
Examples: IBM Maximo, Infor EAM, and SAP.
Supply chain management (SCM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage supply
chain transactions, supplier relationships, and various business processes such as
purchase order processing, inventory management, and warehouse management.
SCM software is commonly integrated with ERP systems.
Examples:Fishbowl Inventory, Freightview, Infor Supply Chain Management, and
Sage X3.
Web content management (WCM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage website
content including administration, authoring, collaboration, and publishing.
Ex: Drupal, IBM FileNet, Joomla, and WordPress.
File sync and sharing services - ANSWERare used to manage, distribute, and
provide access to online content, such as documents, images, music, software, and
video.
Examples: Apple iCloud, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Spotify,
and YouTube.
Instant messaging (IM) - ANSWERis used to exchange short messages in real-time.
, Examples: Facebook Messenger, Skype, Snapchat, and WhatsApp.
Microblogging - ANSWERweb services allow a subscriber to broadcast short
messages to other subscribers.
Examples: Tumblr and Twitter.
Office productivity suites - ANSWERconsist of cloud-based word processing,
spreadsheet, and presentation software.
Examples: Google Apps and Microsoft Office 365.
Remote access software - ANSWERis used for remote sharing and control of an
endpoint, typically for collaboration or troubleshooting purposes.
Examples: Ammyy Admin, LogMeIn, and TeamViewer.
Social curation - ANSWERshares collaborative content about a particular topic(s) or
theme(s). Social bookmarking is a type of social curation.
Examples: Cogenz, Instagram, Pinterest, and Reddit.
Social networks - ANSWERare used to share content with business or personal
contacts.
Examples: Facebook, Google+, and LinkedIn.a
Web-based email - ANSWERs an internet email service that is typically accessed via
a web browser.
Examples: Gmail, Outlook.com, and Yahoo! Mail.
Wikis - ANSWERenable users to contribute, collaborate, and edit site content.
Examples: Socialtext and Wikipedia.
Convergence of enterprise infrastructure and personal and web 2.0 technologies and
apps are due to - ANSWERCloud computing
Consumerization
BYOD
BYOA
Mobile Computing
Organizations either implicitly allow personal technologies and apps or prohibit their
use but cannot enforce such policies with traditional firewalls and security
technologies - ANSWERIneffective policies result in Lost productivity, potential
disruption of critical business operations, exposure to additional risks, penalties for
regulatory non compliance
As these trends continue to blur the distinction between the internet and the
enterprise network, new security challenges and risks emerge, including: -
ANSWERNew application threat vectors
Turbulence in the cloud
SaaS application risks
Port hopping - ANSWERin which ports and protocols are randomly changed during a
session
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
Web 2.0 - ANSWERnew era of WWW characterized by dynamic/user generated
content, interaction, and collaboration, and the growth of social media
Many Web 2.0 apps are available as - ANSWERas software as a service (SaaS),
web based, or mobile based apps that can be installed by end users or run without
any local programs or services on endpoint
Web 3.0: - ANSWERcharacterized by Semantic web, Artificial intelligence, 3d
graphics, connectivity, and Ubiquity
Semantic web - ANSWERThe semantic web improves web technologies in order to
generate, share and connect through search and analysis based on the ability to
understand the meaning of words, rather than on keywords and numbers."
Artificial intelligence. - ANSWERcomputers can understand information like humans
in order to provide faster and more relevant results.
3D graphics. - ANSWER...used extensively in websites and services.
Connectivity - ANSWERinformation is more connected thanks to semantic metadata.
As a result, the user experience evolves to another level of connectivity that
leverages all the available information."
Ubiquity - ANSWERContent is accessible by multiple applications, every device is
connected to the web, [and] the services can be used everywhere."
Software as a Service (SaaS) - ANSWERcloud computing service model, the
capability provided to the consumer is to use the provider's applications running on a
cloud infrastructure. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud
infrastructure including network, servers, operating systems, storage, or even
individual application capabilities, with the possible exception of limited user-specific
application configuration settings
Enterprise 2.0: - ANSWERthe use of emergent social software platforms within
companies, or between companies and their partners or customers.
Accounting software - ANSWERis used to process and record accounting data and
transactions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, trial balances,
and general ledger (GL) entries.
Examples: Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics AX and GP, NetSuite, Quickbooks, and
Sage.
Business intelligence (BI) and business analytics software - ANSWERconsists of
tools and techniques used to surface large amounts of raw unstructured data from a
,variety of sources (such as data warehouses and data marts). BI and business
analytics software performs a variety of functions, including business performance
management, data mining, event processing, and predictive analytics.
Examples: IBM Cognos, MicroStrategy, Oracle Hyperion, and SAP.
Content management systems (CMS) and enterprise content management (ECM)
systems - ANSWERare used to store and organize files from a central management
interface, with features such as indexing, publishing, search, workflow management,
and versioning.
Examples: EMC Documentum, HP Autonomy, Microsoft SharePoint, and OpenText.
Customer relationship management (CRM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage
an organization's customer (or client) information including lead validation, past
sales, communication and interaction logs, and service history.
Examples: Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce.com, SugarCRM, and ZOHO.
Database management systems (DBMS - ANSWERare used to administer
databases including the schemas, tables, queries, reports, views, and other objects
that comprise a database.
Examples: Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL, and Oracle Database.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) - ANSWERsystems provide an integrated view
of core business processes such as product and cost planning, manufacturing or
service delivery, inventory management, and shipping and payment.
Examples: NetSuite, Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseONE and PeopleSoft, and SAP.
Enterprise asset management (EAM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage an
organization's physical assets throughout their entire lifecycle including acquisition,
upgrade, maintenance, repair, replacement, decommissioning, and disposal. EAM is
commonly implemented as an integrated module of ERP systems.
Examples: IBM Maximo, Infor EAM, and SAP.
Supply chain management (SCM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage supply
chain transactions, supplier relationships, and various business processes such as
purchase order processing, inventory management, and warehouse management.
SCM software is commonly integrated with ERP systems.
Examples:Fishbowl Inventory, Freightview, Infor Supply Chain Management, and
Sage X3.
Web content management (WCM) - ANSWERsoftware is used to manage website
content including administration, authoring, collaboration, and publishing.
Ex: Drupal, IBM FileNet, Joomla, and WordPress.
File sync and sharing services - ANSWERare used to manage, distribute, and
provide access to online content, such as documents, images, music, software, and
video.
Examples: Apple iCloud, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Spotify,
and YouTube.
Instant messaging (IM) - ANSWERis used to exchange short messages in real-time.
, Examples: Facebook Messenger, Skype, Snapchat, and WhatsApp.
Microblogging - ANSWERweb services allow a subscriber to broadcast short
messages to other subscribers.
Examples: Tumblr and Twitter.
Office productivity suites - ANSWERconsist of cloud-based word processing,
spreadsheet, and presentation software.
Examples: Google Apps and Microsoft Office 365.
Remote access software - ANSWERis used for remote sharing and control of an
endpoint, typically for collaboration or troubleshooting purposes.
Examples: Ammyy Admin, LogMeIn, and TeamViewer.
Social curation - ANSWERshares collaborative content about a particular topic(s) or
theme(s). Social bookmarking is a type of social curation.
Examples: Cogenz, Instagram, Pinterest, and Reddit.
Social networks - ANSWERare used to share content with business or personal
contacts.
Examples: Facebook, Google+, and LinkedIn.a
Web-based email - ANSWERs an internet email service that is typically accessed via
a web browser.
Examples: Gmail, Outlook.com, and Yahoo! Mail.
Wikis - ANSWERenable users to contribute, collaborate, and edit site content.
Examples: Socialtext and Wikipedia.
Convergence of enterprise infrastructure and personal and web 2.0 technologies and
apps are due to - ANSWERCloud computing
Consumerization
BYOD
BYOA
Mobile Computing
Organizations either implicitly allow personal technologies and apps or prohibit their
use but cannot enforce such policies with traditional firewalls and security
technologies - ANSWERIneffective policies result in Lost productivity, potential
disruption of critical business operations, exposure to additional risks, penalties for
regulatory non compliance
As these trends continue to blur the distinction between the internet and the
enterprise network, new security challenges and risks emerge, including: -
ANSWERNew application threat vectors
Turbulence in the cloud
SaaS application risks
Port hopping - ANSWERin which ports and protocols are randomly changed during a
session
