E-Commerce
-Recently, a number of corporate websites, such as those of the New York Times and Wells Fargo Bank, have been faced with large numbers of junk e-mails, false requests, and orders, which flooded their servers in what is termed------ .

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Recently, a number of corporate websites, such as those of the New York Times and Wells Fargo Bank, have been faced with large numbers of junk e-mails, false requests, and orders, which flooded their servers in what is termed denial of service. Denial of service is a threat that organizations using e-commerce face whereby information is removed entirely from communication files. This occurs when an organization's servers are flooded by false requests, junk e-mails, and incomplete orders with a deliberate goal of paralyzing the e-commerce site. Organizations find that their servers cannot handle consumer transactions during a denial of service attack.

E-Commerce -Recently, a Number of Corporate Websites, Such as Those of of the New