REVIEWER

• Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is defined as “diverse set of technological tools and resources used to communicate, create, disseminate, store, and manage.
• ICT is the study of computers as tools for data processing
• It teaches students the fundamentals of operating computer systems in an internet-based environment.
• The Philippines has been dubbed the “ICT Hub of Asia” due to the rapid growth of ICT-related jobs, one of which is Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) or call centers
• DICT – Department of Information and Communications Technology
• Tim Berners-Lee is the founder of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
• Web 1.0 – static web (read only)
• Web 2.0 – dynamic web (interactive web)
• Web 3.0 – semantic web (allows data to be shared and reused)
• Compatibility: HTML files and current web browsers could not support Web 3.0.
• Security: The user’s security is also in question since the machine is saving his or her preferences.
• Vastness: The World Wide Web already contains billions of web pages.
• Vagueness: Certain words are imprecise. The words “old” and “small” would depend on the user.
• Logic: Since machines use logic, there are certain limitations for a computer to be able to predict what the user is referring to at a given time
• Netiquette - refers to the standards of behavior for polite and appropriate online conversation
• Information you mustn’t posted online • Personal Information • Contact Information • Educational Background • Financial Account • Location
• Commandments of netiquette

  RULE NO. 1: REMEMBER THE HUMAN

  RULE NO. 2: ADHERE TO THE SAME STANDARDS ONLINE THAT YOU FOLLOW IN REAL LIFE.

  RULE NO. 3: KNOW WHERE YOU ARE IN CYBERSPACE

  RULE NO. 4: RESPECT OTHER PEOPLE’S TIME AND BANDWIDTH RULE NO. 5: MAKE YOURSELF LOOK GOOD ONLINE

  RULE NO. 6: SHARE EXPERT KNOWLEDGE

  RULE NO. 7: HELP KEEP FLAME WARS UNDER CONTROL

  RULE NO. 8: RESPECT OTHER PEOPLE’S PRIVACY

  RULE NO. 9: DON’T ABUSE YOUR POWER

  RULE NO. 10: BE FORGIVING OF OTHER PEOPLE'S MISTAKE
• Malware is any software that is consciously created to disrupt a computer, server, client, or computer network, leak sensitive data, obtain unauthorized access to data
• Trojan - conceal malicious malware in genuine applications.
• Rogue Security Software - a type of malicious software and online fraud that tricks consumers.
• Worm - malware that may spread or self-replicate from one computer to another without human activation
• Spyware - placed on a computer without the end user's knowledge.
• Keylogger - act of secretly recording the keys pressed on a keyboard such that the person using it is unaware that their actions are being watched is known as keystroke logging.
• Adware - advertisement-supported software, makes money for its creators by displaying banner ads on your screen
• Spam - spam messages that include malware.
• What are the internet threats?

  Malware, trojan, rogue security software, worm, spyware, keylogger, adware, and spam
• Phishing: Fraudulent emails that look authentic can carry worms in corrupt attachments. (random/large scale)
• Spear-Phishing: Targeted phishing attempts can carry dangerous malware. (specific target)
• Networks: Worms can self-replicate across networks via shared access.
• Security holes: Some worm variants can infiltrate a system by exploiting software vulnerabilities.
• File sharing: P2P file networks can carry malware like worms.
• Social networks: Social platforms like MySpace have been affected by certain types of worms.
• Instant messengers (IMs): All types of malware, including worms, can spread through text messages
• External devices: Worms can infect USB sticks and external hard drives.
• HOW DOES A COMPUTER MALWARE SPREAD?

  Phishing, spear-phishing, networks, security holes, file sharing, social networks, instant messengers, external devices
• Intellectual Property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect
• Intellectual property rights are the rights granted to individuals over their creative works.
• Copyright (also known as author's right) is a legal phrase that describes the rights that authors and artists have over their literary and artistic creations.
• Trade secrets are intellectual property (IP) rights on confidential information which may be sold or licensed
• Trademarks are protected by intellectual property rights.