1. CSEC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
MISUSE OF
INFORMATION

2. This is a WEB QUEST On the MISUSE OF INFORMATION

3. SOME OF THE WAYS IN WHICH INFORMATION CAN BE MISUSED
Violation of privacy
Propaganda
Software piracy
Computer fraud
Electronic eavesdropping
Industrial espionage
Surveillance
Identity theft
Credit card fraud

4. Working in pairs you are required to conduct in-depth research on each area and document your findings on the sheets provided. The following slide lists the questions you must answer. Please write them down

5. Questions : 1. What is…. 2. Is it illegal. 3
Questions : 1. What is…? 2. Is it illegal? 3. What are the negative effects? 4. What role does the computer play in …? 5. One example is … 6. How can one protect ones self from …?

6. The following slides contain resources on the www that will help you as your research these topics. Note that this list is not exhaustive and your are expected to locate others on your own in order to complete your assignment.

7. When you are through (at the end of the hour) you must email your file to sahsitdept@yahoo.com

8. VIOLATION OF PRIVACY
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dictionary.org/vi/violation+of+privacy.html
ses/ViolationofPrivacy/tabid/108/language/en- US/Default.aspx

9. PROPAGANDA http://dictionary.reference.com/brows e/propaganda
ary-articles/Definition-of- Propaganda.html
anda

10. SOFTWARE PIRACY
i213592,00.html
racy.html
are-piracy
piracy.htm

11. COMPUTER FRAUD
r_fraud.html
computerfraud.html
crime.asp
mputer_crime.htm

12. ELECTRONIC EAVESDROPPING
opic/183788/electronic-eavesdropping
dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Electro nic+Surveillance
1401

13. INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE
_espionage.html
Espionage.html

14. SURVEILLANCE
dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Electronic+Ea vesdropping
mputer+surveillance
a/Computer_surveillance/

15. IDENTITY THEFT
ition/0,,sid14_gci801871,00.html
+theft
Identity-Theft&id=

16. CREDIT CARD FRAUD
Fraud---Part-I&id=123783
dit-card-fraud
inition-credit-card-fraud.html

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