Intellectual Property (IP) & Copyright

Protecting software, code, and digital media from piracy or unauthorized use. Understand terms like open-source vs. proprietary software.

The right of individuals to control how their personal information is collected, used, and stored by organizations (e.g., Data Privacy Act of 2012 in the Philippines).

refers to illegal activities conducted via computers or networks (e.g., hacking, phishing, distributing malware)

encompasses the practices, tools, and protocols implemented to protect systems and data from these unauthorized access attempts and threats.

The socio-economic inequality and gap between demographics or regions that have readily available access to modern information and communications technology (ICT) and those that are restricted or have no access at all.

The moral principles and established codes of conduct that guide how IT professionals should behave in the workplace, emphasizing social responsibility, integrity, and the prevention of harm to users and systems.

The act of identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in a computer system or network to gain unauthorized access. While "white hat" (ethical) __.

A cyberattack that uses disguised email, text messages, or websites as a weapon.

A broad term for any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server, client, or computer network.

Attach themselves to clean files and spread, corrupting system files.

Locks or encrypts a victim's data, demanding payment (ransom) to restore access.

Secretly observes the computer user's activities and reports the data to the software's author.

CIA TRIAD: Confidentiality

This principle ensures that sensitive information is accessed only by authorized individuals and kept out of the hands of those who aren't permitted to see it.

This guarantees that the information is trustworthy, accurate, and has not been tampered with or altered in an unauthorized way, whether during storage or transit.

CIA TRIAD: Availability

This ensures that systems, networks, and data are up and running, and accessible to authorized users whenever they need them.

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Social & Professional Issues in Computing

Term	Definition
Intellectual Property (IP) & Copyright	Protecting software, code, and digital media from piracy or unauthorized use. Understand terms like open-source vs. proprietary software.
Privacy	The right of individuals to control how their personal information is collected, used, and stored by organizations (e.g., Data Privacy Act of 2012 in the Philippines).
Cybercrime	refers to illegal activities conducted via computers or networks (e.g., hacking, phishing, distributing malware)
Security	encompasses the practices, tools, and protocols implemented to protect systems and data from these unauthorized access attempts and threats.
The Digital Divide	The socio-economic inequality and gap between demographics or regions that have readily available access to modern information and communications technology (ICT) and those that are restricted or have no access at all.
Professional Ethics	The moral principles and established codes of conduct that guide how IT professionals should behave in the workplace, emphasizing social responsibility, integrity, and the prevention of harm to users and systems.
Hacking	The act of identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in a computer system or network to gain unauthorized access. While "white hat" (ethical) __.
Phishing	A cyberattack that uses disguised email, text messages, or websites as a weapon.
Malware	A broad term for any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server, client, or computer network.
Virus	Attach themselves to clean files and spread, corrupting system files.
Ransomware	Locks or encrypts a victim's data, demanding payment (ransom) to restore access.
Spyware	Secretly observes the computer user's activities and reports the data to the software's author.
CIA TRIAD: Confidentiality	This principle ensures that sensitive information is accessed only by authorized individuals and kept out of the hands of those who aren't permitted to see it.
CIA TRIAD: Integrity	This guarantees that the information is trustworthy, accurate, and has not been tampered with or altered in an unauthorized way, whether during storage or transit.
CIA TRIAD: Availability	This ensures that systems, networks, and data are up and running, and accessible to authorized users whenever they need them.

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