$1.(25$ points$)$ Choose a B$2$B e$-$commerce company that provides a service rather than a product.

It can be real or fictitious, and it is fine if it is the company of your project. Explain what

problems relating to security are the most common ones in your industry. Explain three potential

security violations common to you, how they happen and why they happen. What would you

specifically do to fight these potential violations?

$2.(25$ points$)$ In the company you have chosen above, give one company strategy and one

company goal to successfully run your company. Why would you need these specific items for

success? When and how would you determine whether these choices were successful? Please

specify.

$3.(25$ points$)$ Now choose a B$2$C e$-$commerce company, again real or fictitious, and different

from the previous one. If you had enough budget to purchase a cloud service, which company

need$($s$)$ would you buy this Web service for? What would this service do$,$ and how long would

your initial service subscription be for? Which company would be a good company to buy it

from, and why?

$4.(25$ points$)$ In a new scenario, imagine you are a B$2$B e$-$commerce company that focuses on

providing inventory management software to other companies $($only the software, not the actual

inventory space. Consider that the software you are selling is complex, has many modules, and

may require customization. Please give one example for each of the following terms that will be

appropriate for your company: early outsourcing, late outsourcing, and partial outsourcing in e$-$

commerce. Please explain why each type of outsourcing is appropriate for your company in each

example.