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Internet censorship is the deliberate suppression of what can be accessed on the internet
True
False
2
A firewall also allows access to unauthorised traffic from outside the system
False
True
3
Why do computers have to be disposed of properly?
To stop people hacking them
To protect the environment from harmful substances
4
What year was the Communications Act introduced?
2003
1998
2000
2010
5
What year was the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act introduced?
2003
2000
2010
1998
6
The DPA protects the intellectual property rights of individuals and organisations
True
False
7
Which of these doesn't minimise computer misuse?
Anti-virus
Firewalls
Artificial intelligence
SSL (secure socket layer)
8
The Computer Misuse Act makes unauthorised access illegal
True
False
9
What year was the Data Protection Act introduced?
1990
1988
1998
1995
10
What year was the Computer Misuse Act introduced?
1988
1995
1990
1998
11
Which of these is not exempt from the DPA?
Healthcare systems
Domestic purposes
National security
Crime and taxation
12
Data mining is illegal
False
True
13
What year was the Equality Act introduced?
2003
1998
2000
2010
14
How many provisions does the DPA have?
5
2
8
10
15
Computer technology doesn't have a major part in the workforce
False
True
16
A firewall allows authorised traffic
True
False
17
The Communications Act makes it illegal for a website to discriminate against the disabled
False
True
18
It is legal to distribute software without permission
False
True
19
The RIPA gives certain bodies the right to monitor communications and internet activity
False
True
20
What year was the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act introduced
1988
1990
1998
1995
