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Cyber Security and Ethics

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Total cards: 21•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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Blagging

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Obtains information by using manipulation

#2
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Phising

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Sends E-mails pretending to be other people

#3
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Pharming

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Visiting sites which can give you viruses

#4
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Shouldering

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watching a person’s private information over their shoulder

#5
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Biometrics

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Uses physical information to confirm identity

#6
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Authentification

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A method for confirming users’ identities

#7
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MAC address filtering

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Will only allow certain devices onto a network

#8
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White box penetrating

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People who have full knowledge of the system

#9
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Black box penetrating

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No information given to them

#10
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CAPTCHA

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Ensures the user is human

#11
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Automatic software updates

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Viruses and bugs change/ also patches security flaws

#12
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Environmental effects of Computers

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• Energy consumption (-) • Ewaste/ toxic substances (-) • Monitors climate change (+) • Studies endangered animals (+) • generates energy/ wind turbines (+)

#13
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Ethical issues of Computers

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• Lack of privacy (-) • Security cameras (-+) • Hacking (-+) • Loss of jobs(-) • Computer artillery/ bombs (-) • Medicine (+)

#14
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Digital divide

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Some people don’t have access to technology and are disadvantaged to those who do

#15
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Data Protection Act 1998

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• Data kept safe • Up to date • Only what is necessary • No longer held when not needed

#16
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Computer Misuse Act 1990

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• No malicious viruses • No fraud • No unauthorised access • No data theft/hacking

#17
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Copy rights and patents act 1998

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• No software piracy • No using software without licence • No use of data without paying or consent

#18
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Creative commons licence

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Allows people access with certain conditions

#19
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Public domain

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No restrictions to peoples work

#20
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Attribution licence

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Can be shared or used but with credit to the creator

#21
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Attribution non-commercial licence

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As attribution licence but only for non-commercial purposes