Digital law ethics & Intellectual property
Copyright Laws
This cybersecurity principle makes sure private information is only accessible to authorized people.
Confidentiality
This is the general term for harmful software designed to damage or compromise a computer.
Malware
These are the physical parts of a computer that you can touch.
hareware
This allows limited use of copyrighted material for purposes such as education or criticism.
Fair Use
This means keeping data accurate, complete, and protected from unauthorized changes.
Integrity
This type of malware attaches itself to a file or program and spreads when the infected file runs.
Virus
This is called the brain of the computer because it executes instructions.
CPU
These are creations of the human mind protected by law, such as inventions, designs, and artistic works.
Intellectual property
This turns readable information into unreadable format that requires a key to decode.
Encryption
This software secretly monitors a user's activity and can collect personal information.
Spyware
This refers to copyrighted works that can be freely used because their copyright has expired so they never copyrighted
Public domain
This protects digital information from unauthorized access, corruption, or theft.
Data security
This malware encypts a victim's files and demands payment to unlock them.
Ransomware
This is the unauthorized copyright, downloading, or sharing of copyrighted software.
Software Piracy
This protects computers and other equipment from physical or unauthorized access.
Physical security
This attack tricks people with fake emails, texts, or websites to steal sensitive information
Phishing