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Computer Law
Year 7 - Digital Literacy 
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ComputingLower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

This lesson contains 27 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

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Computer Law
Year 7 - Digital Literacy 

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KO: To be able to identify and explain the different 'Computer Laws'
All
To be able to identify the different Computer Laws.

Most 
To be-able to explain what the Copyright Act, Computer Misuse Act and GDPR do.

Some
To be able to explain and identify what the implications of breaching the different Computer Laws are.

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How can people misuse a computer?

Slide 3 - Mind map

Examples of Computer Misuse
Logging in as someone else (without permission)
Deleting or changing files (without permission)
Deploying Malware of any kind
Hacking
These are all examples of Computer Misuse

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Computer Misuse Act
What is 'Computer Misuse'?

The Computer Misuse Act: States it is illegal to perform :

Unauthorised access to computer material
Unauthorised access with the intent to modify or impair
Unauthorised access with the intent to commit further crime

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Types of Malware?

Slide 6 - Mind map

Malware
Mal = Malicious
ware = software
Software that is specifically made to disrupt, damage or gain unauthorised access to a computer system

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MALWARE
NOT MALWARE
Firewall
Spyware
Virus
Compression
Trojan
Worm
Encryption
Compiler
Ransomware

Slide 8 - Drag question

Did you know?
  • 39% of UK businesses reported suffering a cyber attack in 2022.

  • In the year ending March 2022, there were an estimated 1.6 million (1,633,000) incidents of computer misuse experienced by adults aged 18 and over in England and Wales.

  • Garibaldi was a victim to a cyber attack...

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Manipulating the person
Not all computer law is around the device and equipment
Many attacks are on the individual
This attack is known as SOCIAL ENGINEERING

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Phishing - What is it and how to spot it?

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GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) 
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), is a law that protects our data.  
Thanks to GDPR, organisations need to get our consent before processing our personal data. 
It governs the collection, use, and storage of personal data across the UK and and Europe.

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What does the acronym GDPR stand for?
A
General Data Protection Regulation
B
Guarded Data Prevention Rules
C
General Data Prevention Rules
D
Generic Device for Protecting Rules

Slide 13 - Quiz

Copyright
Think:
What is copyright
How do you follow copyright law

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Copyright
In pairs discuss:
What is copyright
How do you follow copyright law

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Copyright
Share:

Slide 16 - Open question

Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
  • It provides legal protection on intellectual property :
  1. original creative works, 
  2. designs, 
  3. and inventions.

  •  It gives creators exclusive rights to control their intellectual property

If you intend to use someone else's intellectual property you should:
  • Get permission (which could involve a cost)

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How do you avoid breaking copyright law?

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Staying the right side of copyright law
Use royalty-free sites, for example:
  • www.pixabay.com
  • www.pexels.com

Obtain the rights to use the copyrighted media.
  • Buy it
  • Contact the owner and ask for permission

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Consequences
Think:
What might be the concequences of breaking GDPR, Copyright or the Computer Misuse Act?

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Concequences
In pairs discuss:
The concequences of breaking

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Concequences
Share:

Slide 22 - Open question

What could happen if you don't follow the rules...
  • Legal Penalties: Fines
  • Disciplinary/loss of job
  • Reputational Damage: Your company gets a bad rep so people less likely to use it
  • Business Restrictions: In extreme cases the company might be restricted from doing certain things.
  • Prison sentances.

There are many more...


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What is the purpose of GDPR?
A
To restrict access to personal data by individuals
B
To promote data breaches
C
To allow companies to collect and use personal data freely
D
To protect personal data and privacy of EU citizens

Slide 24 - Quiz

What law do you need to follow when collecting assets (e.g. pictures, videos, writing, ect.) to include on a website?
A
Copyright Law
B
Computer Misuse Act
C
Health and Safety at Work Act
D
Criminal Law

Slide 25 - Quiz

What is the purpose of the Computer Misuse Act?
A
Stops Hackers and malware
B
Makes it illegal to gain unauthorised access to computer systems
C
Protect all personal data that is stored about someone
D
Makes it illegal to make viruses

Slide 26 - Quiz

Extension
Using your research skills look into these three malware threats:
  • Virus
  • Worm
  • Trojan

Create a resource that compares the three.  What do they do and how are they different?

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