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Question	Answer
what is the meaning of smart ?	specific measurable realistic time-bound
computer misuse act makes it an offence to.......	-Deliberately plant or transfer viruses - use IT equipment for unauthorised work -hack into a system to view or edit data
what does DTP stand for ?	Desk Top Publishing
what is a affect of data destruction?	-Data is lost -Money is lost -Time is lost re-entering the lost data
what is ransomware?	ransomware is a type of malware that essentially takes over a computer and prevents users from accessing the computer or the data within the computer until a ransom is paid.
what is a root kit?	a rootkit is a collection of tools (programs) that enable administrator -level access to a computer of computer network
what is spyware?	spyware collects information about your surfing habits browsing history or personal information and uses the internet to pass this information along.

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	Created by chenice-ann taylor about 6 years ago