M9: Opportunity and Challenges in Media and Information

Question 1

A time or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.

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Opportunity

Question 2

Something new and difficult which requires great effort and determination.

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Challenge

Question 3

presents information relating to subjects such as news and sports, and may also be responsible for planning the creative content of a series.

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Television Broadcaster / Presenter

Question 4

These experts will work with news programs and help to discuss important topics in reporting, as well as provide comments on various events.

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Television Broadcaster / Presenter

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These experts might also formulate interview questions, read scripts, and reveal details about the show, such as commercial breaks.

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Television Broadcaster / Presenter

Question 6

A means of technology mediated communication that allows the user of a mobile device to connect with someone else at a different location

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Mobile Communication

Question 7

Examples of mobile communication

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• Texting from a cellphone
• Sending an email from a computer device equipped with WiFi

Question 8

a wireless portable device that allows users, to make and receive calls, and send text messages.

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Mobile Phone

Question 9

These mobile phones would only be able to make and receive calls.

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First generation of mobile phones

Question 10

These mobile phones are packed with many additional features like web browsers, games, cameras, video players and even navigation systems.

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Today’s mobile phones

Question 11

What makes television broadcaster an opportunity in media and information?

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Through media, people now a day’s can easily catch-up news and be updated because of television broadcaster.

Question 12

What makes mobile communication an opportunity in media and information?

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mobile communication can make our life easier. No need to write a letter if you want to ask allowance to your mom instead just text and call.

Question 13

defined as a crime in which a computer is the object of the crime (hacking, phishing, spamming) or is used as a tool to commit an offense (child pornography, hate crimes).

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Cybercrime

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may use computer technology to access personal information, business trade secrets or use the internet for exploitative or malicious purposes.

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Cybercriminals

Question 15

is the most common type of cybercrime committed across the world.

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Hacking

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is a crime which entails cracking systems and gaining unauthorized access to the data stored in them.

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Hacking

Question 17

is a person who breaks in to a computer system.

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Hacker

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is use of internet or other electronic means to stalk someone. It is online harassment and online abuse.

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Cyberstalking

Question 19

Mostly involves following a person’s movement across the internet by posting threatening messages to the victim or by entering the chat rooms frequented by the victim or by constantly bombarding the victim with the e-mails etc.

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Cyber stalking

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when the programs (virus) attach themselves to the computer or file and then circulate themselves to other files and to other components on a network. They usually affect the data on the computer, either by altering or deleting it.

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Virus Dissemination

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An e-mail that appears to originate from one source but actually has been sent from another source. This can also be termed as e-mail forging.

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E-mail spoofing

Question 22

is a cybercrime in which a target or targets are contacted by email, telephone or text message by someone posing as a legitimate institution to lure individuals into providing sensitive data such as personally identifiable information, banking and credit card details, and passwords.

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Phishing

Question 23

What is the Power of Media and Information on Students?

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nowadays the information is easy to
get. Example, if you have assignments you can use your phone to search information.

Question 24

What is the Power of Media and Information on Business?

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Using media, the business owner can easily market their products. For example, posting your products over the internet like in social media.

Question 25

What is the Power of Media and Information on society?

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Through media, the society can easily get and understand the information related to what is happening.