Flashcards
Laws surrounding computer use + protocals
Flashcards do conjunto (13)
- 1What is meant by the term 'ethical'?If something is morally right or not.
- 2What does the term 'legal' mean?Something that isn't breaking any laws.
- 3What laws exist around computer use?Copyright law- This means that you can't steal other people's creations - such as downloading movies or music.
- 4What laws exist around computer use? Part 2Misuse of computers - For example eating or drinking around computers in a place or work or a school
- 5What laws exist around computer use? Part 3Data Protection law - This is when a company has your personal information and have to not sell or use it without permission.
- 6What are the environmental issues surrounding the disposal of obsolete computers?They have non- renewable resources such as plastic or lead, this means their not bio-degradable and can only be disposed of in land fills.
- 7What is a protocol?Network communications are governed by protocols. Needed so devices to communicate
- 8Give some examples of protocolsTCP/IP – Transmission control Protocol’internet protocol.
-HTTP – Hypertext Transfer protocol
-POP3 – Post Office Protocol (version 3) - 9What is an IP address and what is a MAC address?IP Address- For one node to send a message to another node. Must be some form of indication of where the message has to go.. Every device on the internet has a unique IP Address
MAC Address- A media access Control address is another unique number assigned to devices connected to a network. - 10What secruity measures should businesses use to protect their data?(malware)Should use firewalls as it restricts access from unknown software’s that could potentially harm the pc.
- 11What secruity measures should businesses use to protect their data? (malware)part 2Encryption which makes it difficult for people to hack into your device or software
- 12What secruity measures should businesses use to protect their data?(Human error)Make sure staff understand basic computer use and don’t open any unusual software that could potentially harm their data
- 13What security measures should businesses use to protect their data? (Natural disasters)Backup Multiple times, on multiple devices.
Informações
- Descrição
- GCSE Computer Science FlashCards sobre Laws surrounding computer use + protocals, criado por mmm hmm em 25-04-2017.
- Criado por
- mmm hmm
- Visualizações
- 0
- Avaliação
Mais sobre Network protocols and layers