TOPIC

Strand 1: Social and ethical significance. 12 Key Terms:

1.1 Reliability and integrity

1.2 Security

1.3 Privacy and anonymity

1.4 Intellectual property

1.5 Authenticity

1.6 The digital divide and equality of access

1.7 Surveillance

1.8 Globalization and cultural diversity

1.9 Policies

1.10 Standards and protocols

1.11 People and machines

1.12 Digital citizenship

Strand 3: IT systems

3.1 Hardware

3.2 Software

3.3 Networks

3.4 Internet

3.5 Personal and Public Communications

3.6 Multimedia/digital media

3.7 Databases

3.8 Spreadsheets, modelling and simulations

3.9 Introduction to project management