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ZIMSEC O-Level Computer Science

6.5Security and Ethics (Unhu/Ubuntu/Vumunhu)

Security and Ethics (Unhu/Ubuntu/Vumunhu) in ZIMSEC O-Level Computer Science: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • Copyright, plagiarism and software piracy

    30 min

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  • Cyber-wellness and computer ethics

    35 min

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  • Authentication and access control

    30 min

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  • Malware and anti-malware software

    30 min

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  • Cyber attacks and computer crime

    35 min

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  • Data privacy and data integrity

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  • Encryption: symmetric and asymmetric keys

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  • Firewalls, proxy servers, SSL and safe habits

    35 min

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  • Validation and verification of input data

    45 min

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  • Backups and disaster recovery

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Security and Ethics (Unhu/Ubuntu/Vumunhu): sample question

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A program accepts a percentage only if it is between 0 and 100 inclusive. Which validation check is this?

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