One popular reason for young people using the internet is playing online games. One way of ensuring that young people are safe is to use fictional names to identify themselves. Describe other measures that should be taken to ensure that playing online games is safe for young people.

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2017

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Ralph regularly uses social media websites to stay in contact with his friends. Describe four strategies that he could use to stay safe when using these websites. Policing the internet has been discussed for many years. Describe three reasons why the internet has not yet been policed.

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2019

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Explain what is meant by the following terms. Phishing Pharming Spam

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2010

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Explain what is meant by the following terms. Phishing Pharming Spam

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2010

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Complete the following sentences. The action of sending emails to fraudulently obtain another person’s bank details is called The action of illegally installing malicious code which redirects a person to a fraudulent website with the purpose of obtaining that person’s bank details is called Unsolicited bulk emails are called The action of sending text messages to fraudulently obtain another person’s bank details is called

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2016

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Complete the following sentences. A piece of programming code which maliciously deletes files is called The scrambling of data to make it unreadable by unauthorised users is called An internet protocol for delivering private messages using cryptography is called An attachment to an electronic message used to verify the identity of the sender is called

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2016

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For Examiner's Use 14 Describe what is meant by phishing.

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2012

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For Examiner's Use 14 Describe what phishing is and explain its purpose.

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2013

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One implication of using a computer system is that people can break the law by hacking into other computer systems. Cultural, Ethical and Moral implications can also be issues. Tick (✓) the most appropriate implication for each of the following statements. Moral (✓) Ethical (✓) Cultural (✓) A student has changed the contents of a company website without permission Writing computer games that make fun of a country’s religion Using pictures in a document without acknowledging copyright Passing information to a rival company [ 1 13

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2020

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Digital cameras are becoming smaller and more widespread. They can be used in a number of positive ways, for example: They are used in medical operations to film internal organs without the need for major surgery. They are used in wildlife situations where a large camera would be too noticeable. They are used in sporting events like car racing to increase the viewer’s excitement of the race. They are used in drones to film the extent of flooding in remote districts. Describe some ways digital cameras can be used which would cause people to think that their privacy is being invaded.

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2018

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