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Data Protection
UK legal Act regarding the handling of sensitive information such as personal details
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Computer Misuse
UK legal Act preventing the use of computers for crime or malicious purposes
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Copyright
"Law which governs the ownership, publishing and distribution of creative works"
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Privacy
Increasing surveillance of computer use may be considered an invasion of this
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Plagiarism
The practice of taking someone else's work to claim as your own
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Hacking
The use of computers to access data without authorisation
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Piracy
Unauthourised copying of computer software/media
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Social Network
"Online service that allows easier communication between people, such as Facebook"
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Embedded System
A computer system that forms part of an electronic device
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Kernel
The lowest level of an operating system that controls the hardware
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Proprietary
A standard that is owned and controlled by a particular company
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Open
A standard that is freely available for public use
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ISO
The world's largest standards developing organisation
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UK legal Act preventing the use of computers for crime or malicious purposes

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Computer Misuse

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"Law which governs the ownership, publishing and distribution of creative works"

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Card 4

Front

Increasing surveillance of computer use may be considered an invasion of this

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

The practice of taking someone else's work to claim as your own

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