COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Question
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You want a new computer. What can you do to prevent others from accessing your confidential data in this computer?
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Set a user name and password
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Use an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and a surge protector
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Back up data and save it in a different location
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Install a spyware program and an antivirus program
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -To prevent computers from being used by unauthorized persons it must be locked when the users are not working on it. This will ensure that no un-authorised person can see or make changes to our information without taking our permission. To make sure the computer is locked, the login-IDs and passwords must be created.
Detailed explanation-2: -Software firewall-A software firewall is a software program you install on your computer to helps protect it from unauthorized incoming and outgoing data.
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