Privacy, Security, and Ethics Soren Caudill & Allie Clark
What is Privacy, Security, and Ethics? General Idea: Protects computer systems from theft or damage Protects software or electronic data Teaches you the appropriate way to act online
Computer Privacy Privacy and security level of personal data Protects sensitive and private data Credit card numbers SSID Passwords Concerns the collection and use of data about individuals Three main privacy issues: Accuracy Property Access
How to Protect your Computer Privacy Use preventative software applications Anti-virus (prevents virus) Anti-malware (prevents malware) Firewalls (blocks unauthorized access) Avoid using unreliable websites Use very strong passwords including: Numerals Letters Special characters Never repeat the same password
Computer Security Protects your personal data Hardware Software Protects computer from unofficial use Prevents damage Hacking Sabotage
Computer Security Awareness Part 1 Trojan Horses- program that appear harmless but contain malicious programs that could possibly carry viruses Zombies- infected computers used for hostile reasons Scams- tricks computer users into spending money and time on unrealistic deals/programs Identity theft- using someone else's personal information/identity as your own Worms- programs that replicate themselves over and over
Computer Security Awareness Part 2 Ransomware- a software that threatens to publish the victims data unless a ransom is paid Cookies- store and track information Cyber heist- when a large amount of information is stolen in a short period of time Phishing- sending emails as companies to get personal information such as passwords and credit card numbers Crackers- someone who creates malicious software
Computer Ethics Moral conduct Element that controls how computers are utilized today How to respectively act on your computer Guidelines for the appropriate use of computer Plagiarism Do not use other peoples work without proper permission Quote their work
Being Ethical on Computers How to be ethical on the computer: Not plagiarizing Keeping information private (yours and other computer users) Respect the privacy of others
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