computer related legislation pmt flashcards
what is meant by personal data
any data which can be used to identify a living person or which can be used in combination with other data to identify a living person
which act concerns the malicious use of computers
the computer misuse act 1990
which act protects peoples property online
copyright design and patent acts 1988
which act covers the use of personal data
the data protection act 1998
name two of the three primary offences under the computer misuse act 1990
1 unauthorised access to computer materials
2 unauthorised access with intent to commit further offences
3 unauthorised modification of computer material
which act conveys investigation and surveillance by public bodies
regulation of investigatory powers act 2000
which act prevents computer programs from being copied
the copyright design and patents act 1988
what name is given to an individual who can be identified by personal data
data subject
