Legal, Moral, Ethical And Cultural Issues

Question 1

Data protection act 1998

Answer 1

Data- 
Processed lawfully 
Accurate 
Up to date
Not retained for longer than necessary 
Used for correct purpose 
Kept secure
Handled in accordance with human right
Not transferred out of eu without protection

Question 2

Computer misuse act 1990

Answer 2

Prevent-
Unauthorised access to computer material
With intent to commit crime
Unauthorised modification of computer material

Question 3

Copyright designs and patents act 1998

Answer 3

Illegal to use, copy or distribute commercially available software without buying appropriate licence

Question 4

Regulation of Investigatory Powers act 2000

Answer 4

Enables-
Public bodies to demand ISPs provide customers communications
Mass surveillance
Demand ISPs add monitoring devices
prevent interception warrants and use of data found in court (reading emails etc)