UNIT 8
1 Write a short report to the IT supervisor on the most serious incident. You will
need to give
recommendations on how to deal with the incident.
IT supervisors are employed in a number of fields to supervise IT
teams as they maintain, update, and install computer systems.
They recruit new staff and provide training wherever required. IT
supervisors frequently perform operational and staff
assessments, and may also write reports and user manuals.
2.
In
small groups, look at the list of cybercrimes and discuss these questions.
1.
Which crimes are the most dangerous?
A:
A
violent crime
,
violent felony
,
crime of violence
or
crime of a violent nature
is
a
crime
in which an offender or perpetrator uses or threatens to use harmful force upon a
victim. This entails both crimes in which the
violent
act is the objective, such
as
murder
,
assault
,
rape
and
assassination
, as well as crimes in which violence is used
as a method of
coercion
or
show of force
, such as
robbery
,
extortion
and
terrorism
.
2.
Is it fair
or unfair to pay for the songs, video, books or articles that you download?
A: No, I am paying MasterCard and Visa.
3.
What measures can be taken by government to stop cybercrime?
A:
The
government
pledged to pay due attention to “human and behavioural aspects” of
cyber security.
4.
Do you think governments have the right to censor material on the internet?
A:
Censoring the
internet censors
free speech. Political dissent, strong
language and
even offensive speech
are
part of a strong democracy.
3. Imagine you are designing an ICT classroom with 16 networked PCs, Internet access and
peripherals. What safety precautions should be taken into account? Use these notes to help you write
4 tips or suggestions.
1.
Room conditions (space, desks, chairs, lights and windows)
2.
Ergonomic devices
3.
Electrical safety: layout of cables
and connectors, hotspots for
a wireless network, etc...
4.
Noticeboards and posters with health and safety recommendations
4
Write brief report according to these questions.
1.
What do you do to prevent computer infections?
A:
1
.
Use
Strong Passwords · 2. Keep Everything up to Date · 3.
Use
Antivirus Software ·
4.
Use
a Firewall · 5. Install a Popup Blocker
2.
Do you keep your virus protection updated?
A:
It is important to constantly update the antivirus software on a computer
because computers are regularly threatened by new viruses
. The anti-virus
updates contain the latest files needed to combat new viruses
and protect your
computer.
3.
What should you do to improve your computer security?
1.
A:
Use a firewall. ...
2. Keep all software up to date. ...
3. Use antivirus software and keep it current. ...
4. Make sure your passwords are well-chosen and protected. ...
5. Don't open suspicious attachments or click unusual links in messages. ...
6. Browse the web safely. ...
7. Stay away from pirated material.
5
. Read these five IT incidents in a company.
6
Incident response may be a process, not an isolated event. so as for incident
response to achieve success , teams should take a coordinated and arranged