12 CAFS - SIT: ICT Issues

What does privacy and safety refer to in the context of information and communication technology?

• The ability to access any data freely

• The protection of personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access

• The sharing of personal data with third parties

• The modification of data for public use

What is one potential impact of privacy breaches?

• Increased online sales

• Enhanced social media presence

• Identity theft and financial loss

• Improved data sharing capabilities

What is one positive in the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)?

• Advanced privacy and safety measures

• Increased data breaches

• Higher costs for companies

• Reduced internet speed

What is a negative issue associated with ICT development?

• Increased privacy and safety risks

• Decreased technological advancements

• Lower data storage capacity

• Reduced global connectivity

What does the security of information involve?

• Protecting data from unauthorized access, corruption, or theft

• Sharing data with third parties

• Deleting data regularly

• Storing data in multiple locations

Which of the following is NOT a measure included in ICT security?

• Encryption

• Firewalls

• Secure access controls

• Public data sharing

What is one impact of effective information security measures on wellbeing?

• Increased data sharing

• Financial losses

• Prevention of psychological stress

• Encouragement of data breaches

What is one of the benefits of ICT development in terms of security?

• Increased hardware costs

• Improved data security through advanced measures

• Reduced need for cybersecurity professionals

• Decreased use of artificial intelligence

Why is accurate information essential for decision-making?

• It increases the cost of operations

• It ensures decisions are based on reliable and verifiable facts

• It reduces the need for data storage

• It speeds up data processing

What role does the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) play regarding information accuracy?

• It promotes the use of outdated technology

• It enforces laws against false or misleading claims in advertising and online content

• It reduces the cost of digital platforms

• It speeds up internet connectivity