3.1(a)(b) - Lecture

Define computer ethics

• Computer ethics is a measure of the reliability of information held within an IT system.

• Computer ethics is the unauthorized and illegal duplication of copyrighted software.

• Computer ethics is the right of individuals and companies to deny or restrict the collection and use of information about them.

• Computer ethics is the moral guidelines that govern the use of computers and technology.

Information Accuracy is a measure of the reliability of information held within an IT system.

• True

• False

Green Computing involves reducing the electricity and environmental waste while using a computer, mobile device and related technologies.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not an area of computer ethics?

• Information Accuracy

• Green Computing

• Software Piracy

• Intellectual Rights

• Information Privacy

Match the question below with the correct answer

• Ensuring data correctness and reliability

• Software Piracy

• Environmentally friendly computing practices

• Information Privacy

• Legal rights over creations of the mind

• Green Computing

• Protection of personal information

• Intellectual Property Rights

• Unauthorized use or distribution of software

• Information Accuracy

Definition of Information Accuracy.

• Information accuracy is the measure of data complexity.
• Information accuracy refers to the speed of data processing.
• Information accuracy is the correctness and reliability of data or information.
• Information accuracy is related to the color of data.

What is Green Computing?

• Green Computing is the practice of using technologies that harm the environment.
• Green Computing focuses on maximizing environmental impact in computing.
• Green Computing involves wasting resources and energy in computing.
• Green Computing is the practice of using environmentally friendly technologies and strategies to reduce the environmental impact of computing.

Definition of Software Piracy

• Unauthorized copying, distribution, or use of software.
• Legal sharing of software among friends
• Purchasing software from authorized sellers
• Using open-source software

Definition of Information Privacy

• The definition of information privacy is the ability of an individual or group to control the information about themselves and how it is used by others.
• Information privacy is irrelevant in the digital age
• Information privacy refers to the ability to control public information only
• Information privacy is the sharing of personal data without consent

Which of the following statements best describes Intellectual Property Rights?

• Legal rights that protect creations of the mind
• Rights that protect physical property
• Rights that protect natural resources
• Rights that protect personal relationships