ICT

Question 1

Phishing

Answer 1

sending emails pretending to be from company to gain personal info

Question 2

Cybercrime

Answer 2

criminal activity carried out using computer or network

Question 3

email scam

Answer 3

fake email used as primary took to steal money + personal info

Question 4

trojan horse

Answer 4

malware that appears legitimate but performs malicious activity when run

Question 5

malware

Answer 5

software designed to cause harm or damage to computer

Question 6

2 types data

Answer 6

personal and sensitive

Question 7

Examples of computer crimes

Answer 7

identity theft
cyberbullying
Salami slicing

Question 8

Unauthorised access

Answer 8

gaining access to systems you have no permission to access

Question 9

Email scams

Answer 9

phishing
trojan horse
virus generated mail
fraudulent request

Question 10

things to look for in email scams

Answer 10

greeting
senders address
forged link
request for personal info
sense of urgency
poor spelling and grammar

Question 11

logic bomb

Answer 11

piece of code tells computer to execute set of instructions at specific time/conditions

Question 12

ransomware

Answer 12

software illegal installed so user cant access data until paid

Question 13

computer misuse Act 1990

Answer 13

illegal to look at or modify someone elses files without permission

Question 14

why might they do it

Answer 14

mischief/challenge
steal money
steal/modify info
political

Question 16

meta data

Answer 16

data about data

Question 17

GPS

Answer 17

global positioning system

Question 18

Health and safety

Answer 18

45cm between eye and screen
adjustable screen
chair supports lower back+shoulder blades
elbow angle 90-120 degrees
writs support for mouse
chair height adjustable
feet touching floor

Question 19

database

Answer 19

organised collection of structured info/data
stored electronically

Question 20

table

Answer 20

data stored in tabular format

Question 21

record

Answer 21

set of data stored ina table

Question 22

data type

Answer 22

characteristic that specifies type of data the object can hold:integer data

Question 23

Primary key

Answer 23

column/s (field)containing values that uniquely identify each row in table

Question 24

data is held in 1 or more_____?

Answer 24

table

Question 25

feild

Answer 25

category of data in data base

Question 26

data entry form

Answer 26

provides a place to enter or displace records

Question 27

Query

Answer 27

search or question performed inside database

Question 28

report

Answer 28

formatted presentation of data from data base

Question 29

validation rules

Answer 29

validated or checked to see if it meets certain rules

Question 30

decomposition

Answer 30

breaking down of a system into smaller parts that are easier to understand

Question 31

abstraction

Answer 31

process of separating + filtering ideas that arent needed in order to focus on important

Question 32

Algorithm

Answer 32

sequence of logical instructions for carrying out a task

Question 33

pseudo-code

Answer 33

writing code in plain english

Question 34

sequencing

Answer 34

creating a set of instructions to complete a task

Question 35

selections

Answer 35

decision within a computer when computer decide to move on based on result of event

Question 36

Iteration

Answer 36

single pass through a set of instructions

Question 37

creating algorithms main 3 building blocks

Answer 37

Iteration
sequencing
selection

Question 38

programming lang

Answer 38

artificial lang that the computer understands
e.g python

Question 39

Program

Answer 39

made of statements that the computer understands and knows

Question 40

what can algorithms be represented as?

Answer 40

Pseudo code or flow chart