Understanding ICT
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There are an increasing number of systems in our homes which depend on informational technology.
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ICT is increasingly being used for online booking and online shopping which has a number of advantages and disadvantages.
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Computer viruses
A computer virus is a simple program made to harm a computer system. It spreads by duplicating and attaching itself to files. Sometimes the damage is minor but often it can be disastrous.
Health and safety when working with computers
There are various health problems associated with the regular use of computers. For this reason, employers must be aware of the regulations surrounding computer health and safety.
ICT in Organisations
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Data logging and control
ICT is used to control and monitor several aspects of our lives and control systems have several advantages over humans.
Tools and techniques
There are a variety of ways to create web pages and to present software with advantages and disadvantages to each of them.
Hardware
An input device sends information to a computer for processing and an output device is a device which receives information from a computer in order to present it.
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Types of network
A network is a number of computers linked together to allow the sharing of resources. A server usually provides services like file storage and email. The internet connects computer networks together.
Human computer interfaces (HCI)
An operating system is a system program that controls and organises the general operation of the computer.
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Social and environmental impact
ICT is now considered a must have skill and has changed working patterns. The use of ICT has advantages and disadvantages.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a law designed to protect personal data stored on computers or in an organised paper filing system.
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