Consequences of uses of computing Flashcards
Code of conduct
A set of rules that individuals of an organisation voluntarily follow in their day to day work and behaviour.
Copyright
An exclusive and assignable right of legal ownership given to the creator of a piece of content (digital, physical or intellectual) for a fixed period of time.
Cultural issues
The issues conflicting with the principles, customs or social behaviour of people belonging to a particular segment of society.
Data misuse
The unauthorised or unlawful use of data.
Ethical issues
The issues conflicting with the principles by which a society functions.
Legal issues
The issues conflicting with laws and legislature passed by the Government.
Moral issues
The issues with the potential to help or harm others or oneself, that conflict with an individual’s own principles of right and wrong.
Personal data
Any information related to an identifiable person.
Unauthorised access
The use of data, networks, applications or any computer system without permission or for unintended purposes.
