1
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What is meant by personal data?
A
data which can be used to identify a living person
2
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Which act concerns the malicious use of computers?
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The computer misuse act 1990
3
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Which act protects peoples property online?
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The copyright, designs and patents act 1988
4
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Which act covers the use of personal data?
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The data protection act 1998
5
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Name the 3 primary offences under the computer misuse act 1990.
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- unauthorised access to computer materials
- unauthorised modification of computer material
- unauthorised access with intent to commit further offences
6
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Which act covers investigation and surveillance by public bodies?
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The regulation of investigatory powers act 2000
7
Q
Which act prevents computer programs from being copied?
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The copyright, designs and patents act 1988
8
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What name is given to an individual who can be identified with personal data?
A
data subject
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flashcards
Decks in class (25)
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1.1.1 Structure and Function of the Processor34
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1.1.2. Types of Processor14
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1.1.3. Input, Output and Storage18
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1.2.1. Systems Software19
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1.2.2. Applications Software14
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1.2.3. Software Development11
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1.2.4. Types of Programming Language12
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1.3.1. Compression, Encryption and Hashing18
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1.3.2. Databases31
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1.3.3. Networks53
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1.3.4. Web Technologies19
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1.4.1 Data Types7
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1.4.2. Data Structures61
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1.5.1. Computing related legislation8
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1.5.2. Moral and Ethical Issues13
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2.1.1. Thinking Abstractly12
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2.1.2. Thinking Ahead17
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2.1.3. Thinking Procedurally9
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2.1.4. Thinking Logically3
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2.1.5. Thinking Concurrently6
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2.2.1. Programming Techniques18
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2.2.2. Computational Methods14
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2.3.1. Analysis, Design and Comparison10
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2.3.2. Algorithms for the Main Data Structures18
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2.3.3 Sorting and Searching Alogithms4
