Business and Employment 2.1 Basics Hardware 2.1.1 System Fundamentals
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Business and Employment 2.1 Basics Hardware 2.1.1 System Fundamentals
Lesson 1 Syllabus Key terms Technology
Environmental issues production/disposal
Security
Technology Data, information, I/O/storage, ROM, RAM, Mhz, dpi, bits, OCR, OMR, barcode, baud, platform, peripheral, analogue, digital Operating system etc, housekeeping Technology What hardware items cause concerns? How is hardware disposed of locally/globally? Technology Verification, validation, encryption, decryption, firewall, backup (procedures, media, location, off-site), storage Technology Virus types (Trojan, worm, logic bomb, macro) Ways to minimise infection virus scan (how often, updates) Implementing, upgrading, design cycle Training
Viruses
Dependence on IT Training/retraining IT obsolescence
Polices
E-mail policies
2.1.1/2.2.1 Disabled Teleworking Virtual office
Technology Hardware input and output devices Software interface Technology Hardware, software, communication devices needed
Social and ethical issues Facts: Identify the stakeholders Describe the social & ethical issues, positive and negative for each stakeholder Opinion: Give your opinion on the impacts supported by empirical evidence and sound argument. Use reasoning to combine ideas and make deductions Judgement: Weigh up the evidence considering the convincing aspects as well as the limitations Do the positive impacts outweigh the negative impacts for each stakeholder? How important is each issue? How many people does it affect? Can it be solved? Are some impacts of minor significance whereas others are of greater significance? Assess the implications & limitations of this issue for individuals and society? Generate new ideas based on the evidence
