Legal Concerns Flashcards
Legal concerns in CS
1
Q
Which law was introduced in 2018 and includes the GDPR?
A
The Data Protection Act
2
Q
The Computer Misuse Act was introduced in what year?
A
1990
3
Q
The Copyright Designs and Patents Act was introduced and updated in which two years?
A
1990 and 1998
4
Q
In the DPA, what does ‘misuse’ mean in the statement, ‘illegal to sell or misuse personal data’?
A
Excessive, not secure or not accurate data
5
Q
What law makes it illegal to hack, gain unauthorised access, delete or modify data without permission and distribute or write malware?
A
Computer Misuse Act, 1990
