When Dealing with E-Commerce Fraud, the Primary Objective of Fraudsters

question 8

Multiple Choice

When dealing with e-commerce fraud, the primary objective of fraudsters is to steal data. Which of the following is not a useful attribute (from the fraudsters' perspective) of data?

• A) Data can easily be converted to cash
• B) Data can be copied rather than removed
• C) Data can easily be transferred to any location in the world
• D) Many managers lack the technical expertise to prevent data theft
• E) All of the above are useful attributes of data

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

Fiscal resources for households' utilization in spending and saving post income tax processing.

Consumption

The employment of goods and services by domestic units.

Savings

The portion of disposable income not spent on consumption of goods and services, set aside for future use or for investment.

Disposable Income

The financial resources available to a household for saving and spending after subtracting income taxes.