A-Level IT - Unit 1:

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Decks in this class (23)

LO1 - System Architecture:
What is the purpose of the cpu,
What are the four main cpu compon...,
What is the control unit within t...
11  cards
LO1 - Memory & Storage:
What are the three types of prima...,
What are the three types of secon...,
What is primary storage
10  cards
LO1 - Types Of Computer System:
What are the advantages of deskto...,
What are the disadvantages of des...,
What are the advantages of tablet...
15  cards
LO1 - Connectivity:
What are the two types of wired i...,
What are the six types of wireles...,
What are the advantages of copper...
12  cards
LO1 - Communications Hardware:
What is a router,
What is a modem,
What is a network hub
8  cards
LO1 - Hardware & Software Troubleshooting:
What are the four steps you shoul...,
What are the potential symptoms f...,
What is software documentation
4  cards
LO2 - Computer Software:
What is computer software,
What is code,
What is source code
10  cards
LO2 - Applications Software:
What is applications software,
What is productivity software,
What are some examples of product...
7  cards
LO2 - Utility Software:
What is utility software,
Why is utility software needed fo...,
What is antivirus software
13  cards
LO2 - Operating Systems:
What is a computer operating system,
What system resources does the op...,
What is a single user operating s...
7  cards
LO2 - Communication Methods:
What is sms,
What is email,
What is messaging software
9  cards
LO3 - Network Protocols:
What are the four layers of the t...,
What is the application layer,
What is the transport layer
28  cards
LO3 - Server Types:
What are servers,
What common attributes do serves ...,
What are scalable servers
10  cards
LO3 - Virtualisation:
What is virtualisation,
What is autonomic computing,
What is utility computing
17  cards
LO3 - Network Characteristics:
What is a network topology,
What are nodes,
What three pieces of information ...
13  cards
LO3 - Network Connection Methods:
What is a lan,
What is man,
What is a wan
10  cards
LO3 - Business Systems:
What is a mis,
What are the benefits of a mis,
What are the limitations of a mis
8  cards
LO5 - Ethical Issues:
What are ethics,
What is privacy,
What is whistleblowing
12  cards
LO5 - Threats To Computer Systems:
What is phishing,
What is hacking,
What is a trojan horse
6  cards
LO5 - Physical Security:
What are biometrics,
What are rfid tokens
2  cards
LO5 - Digital Security:
What are firewalls,
What is encryption,
What is anti malware
3  cards
LO5 - Data & System Disposal:
What is the weee directive,
What is wac,
What is hazardous waste direction
5  cards
LO5 - Legislation:
What are the 5 main it related le...,
What is the aim of the computer m...,
What is the gdpr
8  cards

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