Chapter 3 - Computer Ethics and Security
Chapter 3 - Computer Ethics and Security
Chapter 3 - Computer Ethics and Security
b. Most of the Internet based companies have their products protected under intellectual
property rights (IP). Give two (2) reasons why a product must have an IP. [4 marks]
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2. Computer ethics is set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers and the
internet. As the world of computers evolves, computer ethics continues to create ethical
standards that address new issues raised by new technologies.
a. Write the common current issue that related to ethical on the internet in intellectual
property. [2 marks]
1) copyrighted electronic content
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2) privacy concerns
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d. Give the types of computer ethics for each of the following situation: [14 mark]
Situation Area of ethical
e. Give 2 actions that violate computer ethics while completing your writing assignments.
[2 marks]
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f. State 2 ways to prevent the use of Wi-Fi internet unethical among the KML students
[2 mark]
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3. Users of social networking websites include children and teenagers. Therefore it is important for
them to be aware of the netiquette rules.
a) Define the term netiquette. [2 marks]
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b) Suggest two (2) effective ways in creating awareness to users about netiquette.
[4 marks]
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d) Give two (2) examples of netiquette that we must follow when using e-mail. [4 marks]
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4.
a) Ethics is a set of moral principles that control human behaviour or a group of people.
i. Why do we need ethics for Internet users? [2 marks]
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ii. State two (2) issues which are related to ethics in Internet usage. [2 marks]
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iii. Give two (2) Internet social media which require ethics to ensure it is able to
function well. [2 marks]
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iv. Give two (2) examples of unethical behaviour in Internet while using WhatsApp.
[2 marks]
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5.
a) Based on the given situations, identify the type of computer crime.
i. En.Faisal makes a copy of a copyright image of a company from the company’s
Website without permission and displays the image in his company’s website.
[2 marks]
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ii. Zali downloaded Harry Potter movies from the Internet and then made DVD
copies to sell them to her friends. [2 marks]
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6. Netiquette is short for “network etiquette” or “Internet etiquette” that provides a set of rules or
principles to facilitate interaction over network.
a) Give your opinion why netiquette is very important for internet user. [3 marks]
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ii. State one (1) example of an issue appropriate for the following IP types.
[2 marks]
Copyright Trademarks
b) State a suitable type of Intellectual property right to protect the following products:
i. Dr.Pijoy Param’s invention on fire prevention system. [1 marks]
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ii. Untung Besar Sdn Berhad company name. [1 marks]
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iii. An E-book titled “Hantu Timah Balik Rumah” [1 marks]
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iv. Artworks company logo. [1 marks]
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8. Computer ethics are the moral guidelines that shaping the used of information systems and
computers, whereas computer security is preserving confidentiality, integrity and availability of
information assets.
a) Differentiate between copyright and patent. [2 marks]
Copyright Patent
b) Explain one (1) implication if the intellectual property (IP) does not exist. [2 marks]
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d) Netiquette is a code of acceptable behaviours where users should follow while online.
Give a netiquette rule for each scenario below. [8 marks]
Scenario Netiquette Rule
iv. A friend read your email while you are not around.
b) The table below shows the conversation between a primary school student and his class
teacher in a chat room.
Teacher X You may get sample of previous project from our school library.
Identify three (3) rules in netiquette that are against the above chat conversation.
[3 marks]
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10.
a. Electronic surveillance such a CCTV, key logger and Intrusion Detection System (IDS) may
reduce computer attacks and network risks. However, this measure may result
inconveniences. Discuss the reason by giving one (1) example. [3 marks]
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b. Give 1 example of situation where the following online netiquette rules are not
complied.
[8 marks]
11. Both computer ethics and netiquette are important in ensuring a healthy and meaningful
internet usage among internet users.
a. Define computer ethics. [2 marks]
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ii. Describe the meaning of ‘Use appropriate language’ based on netiquette rules.
[2 marks]
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13. Identify the rules of netiquette on social interaction and communication electronically. [2 marks]
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14. Green computing involves reducing the electricity and environmental waste while using a
computer. State any three (3) suggestions to support green computing. [3 marks]
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17. The explosions of information technology amongst our new generations make them greedy in
reaching their vision without realizing that they are doing cybercriminal. They simply copied
other's works to get profit and fast returns.
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18. "I’m Loving it", McDonald’s double arches, the Nike® "swoosh", John Deere Green
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19. You have right to exclude others from making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing the
invention for 20 years from the filing date (formerly 17 years from the date the inventions was
issued). As the owner, you have rights and do not have to actually use or make your invention;
you still have the right to exclude others from making and using your patented invention.
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Information Privacy
PART B
1. (a) Identify and state whether the given scenario is ethical or non-ethical behaviour while
chatting online. Give justification based on the netiquette. [2 marks]
Scenario Ethical/ Non-Ethical Justification
(b) Identify and state the area of Computer Ethics based on the following scenario. [2 marks]
Scenario Area of Computer Ethics
Raju searches information using only social
media such as personal blog and Facebook
to write a report.
Azizah leaves her computer idle overnight.
PART B
1. (a) Show one (1) example of situation in Facebook where the following online netiquette rules
are NOT complied. [2 marks]
Netiquette Rule Situation where Netiquette Rule is NOT complied
(b) Point out one (1) risk of inaccurate information associated with weather forecasting in
aviation industry. [2 marks]
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