Monday, November 7, 2011

Unit 3

Understand the impact of IT on individuals, communities and society

Impacts: social eg effects on local communities; economic eg employmentstructure, working practices, sustainability; legal eg ownership, copyright,plagiarism; ethical eg privacy of information; unequal access

Unequal access: implications eg locally, nationally and globally

Abuse of IT: threats eg cyber bullying, spam, phishing, denial of serviceattacks

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