 1. 20 Theory Questions. 2. 20 Multiple Choice Questions 3. 35 True and False 4. 20 Fill in the Blanks
5. 25
Technical Terms
6. 5 Match
the following
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1.
What
is cyber law?
2.
Write
the importance of cyber law.
3.
What
are the major components included in cyber law?
4.
What
are the major provisions included in cyber law of Nepal?
5.
What
is the purpose of the enacted the cyber law in Nepal?
6.
What
is digital signature?
7.
How
digital signature works?
8.
Write
the importance of digital signature.
9.
Mention
provisions provided by digital signature act-ordinance 2061 of Nepal.
10.What is cyber crime?
11.What are the major reasons for computer crime?
12.What are the different types of computer crime?
13.What are the effects of computer crime?
14.Mention any four commandments of cyber ethics.
15.What is computer ethics?
16.Define encryption
17.Define decryption.
18.What is hacking?
19.Who is hacker?
20.What is software piracy?
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1) What is cyber law?
Ans: The law which governs the legal issues in the cyber space regarding the internet or WWW for digital data processing and transaction is called cyber law.
Ans: The law which governs the legal issues in the cyber space regarding the internet or WWW for digital data processing and transaction is called cyber law.
2) Write down the importance of
cyber law.
Ans: The importance of cyber law is that it controls cyber-crime and misuse of computer. It also touches almost all aspects of transaction and activities on the cyber space.
Ans: The importance of cyber law is that it controls cyber-crime and misuse of computer. It also touches almost all aspects of transaction and activities on the cyber space.
3) What is cyber space?
Ans: A virtual space created by computer network, internet and telecommunication is called cyber space.
Ans: A virtual space created by computer network, internet and telecommunication is called cyber space.
4) What are the major laws included
in cyber law?
Ans: The major laws included in cyber law are:
i) Electronic and Digital Signature law
ii) Computer crimes/Cyber-crime law
iii) Intellectual property law
iv) Data protection and privacy law
v) Telecommunication law
Ans: The major laws included in cyber law are:
i) Electronic and Digital Signature law
ii) Computer crimes/Cyber-crime law
iii) Intellectual property law
iv) Data protection and privacy law
v) Telecommunication law
5)
Why
is cyber law needed?
Ans: Cyber law is needed to legalize the transaction through electronic media to control various types of electronic frauds and to punish a person who does criminal activities through electronic means especially on computers.
Ans: Cyber law is needed to legalize the transaction through electronic media to control various types of electronic frauds and to punish a person who does criminal activities through electronic means especially on computers.
6)
State
any five major aspects of cyber law of Nepal 2004.
Ans:
Five major aspects of cyber law of Nepal 2004 are:
i)
Provides
legal status for various banking transaction through electronic media, which
will be instrumental in boosting economic activities throughout the world via
internet.
ii)
Provides
a legal framework to facilitate and safeguard electronic transactions in
electronic medium.
iii)
Provides
a detailed provisions for the controller of certifying authorities to regulate
certifying authorities.
iv)
Provides
punishment who conducts cyber crime.
v)
Provisions
under the act in order to control and regulate the criminal activities apparent
in Nepal cyber environment.
7)
What
is a digital signature?
Ans: Digital signature is a security mechanism system used on the internet for data and information transaction by attaching a code at the end of the electronic message that attests the authenticity of sent message.
Ans: Digital signature is a security mechanism system used on the internet for data and information transaction by attaching a code at the end of the electronic message that attests the authenticity of sent message.
8)
What
is the main purpose of digital signature?
Ans:
The main purpose of digital signature laws is to provide a legal framework to
facilitate and safeguard transaction in the electronic medium.
9) Write down the importance of
digital signature.
Ans: The importance of digital signature is that it provides legal framework to facilitate and safeguard electronic transaction in the electronic media.
Ans: The importance of digital signature is that it provides legal framework to facilitate and safeguard electronic transaction in the electronic media.
10) What is computer ethics?
Ans: Computer ethics is the set of moral principles or code of conducts that should be followed by computer user.
Ans: Computer ethics is the set of moral principles or code of conducts that should be followed by computer user.
11) Define encryption and decryption.
Ans: The process of encoding (scrambling) information in such a way that it is unreadable to all is encryption.
The process of restoring encrypted data to its original form is decryption.
Ans: The process of encoding (scrambling) information in such a way that it is unreadable to all is encryption.
The process of restoring encrypted data to its original form is decryption.
12) What is hacking?
Ans: Computer hacking means stealing and destroying other data, information, files and program.
Ans: Computer hacking means stealing and destroying other data, information, files and program.
13)List some commandments of computer ethics.
Ans: Some important commandments of computer ethics are:
i) Not to use computer to harm other people.
ii) Not to search the files or records of other people.
iii) Not to destroy, steal and use others computer passwords.
iv) Not to destroy, erase or edit personal or group records.
v) Not to use computer to steal.
Ans: Some important commandments of computer ethics are:
i) Not to use computer to harm other people.
ii) Not to search the files or records of other people.
iii) Not to destroy, steal and use others computer passwords.
iv) Not to destroy, erase or edit personal or group records.
v) Not to use computer to steal.
14)Define computer crime and mention any four such
crime.
Ans:
Cyber-crime is an illegal action involved in any computer, computer system or
over all computer networks like internet. The example of computer crime are:
i.
Software
piracy
ii.
Hacking
iii.
Cracking
iv.
Pornography
15)What are intellectual property rights?
Ans: The
legal property rights of someone over his creations of the mind both artistic
and commercial are called intellectual property rights.
25
Technical Terms
- The legal issued adopted by the
government to minimize the computer crime.
2.
A generic term which
refers to all the legal and regulatory aspects of the internet and the World
Wide Web.
3.
A
law that legalize the transaction through electronic media
4.
The
rules and regulation to systematize the computer related technology.
5.
A
law that deals with the criminal activities like on line fraud, hacking, etc.
- Electronic fraud committed by
people by the use of computer.
7.
The
moral principles or the code of conduct that regulate the proper use of
computer.
- A person who steals the
password or credit card number of Internet users and make unauthorized
access of it.
9.
Stealing
or destroying data, information and files.
10.
The
activity of breaking into a computer system to gain an unauthorized access.
11.
A
person who uses a computer to gain an unauthorized access.
12.
A
person who steals or destroys other’s data, information and program
13.
A
computer user who attempts to break into copyright protected software or an
information system.
14.
The
crime committed with the help of computer and internet.
- Any type of illegal
activity that makes use of the internet, a private or public network, or
an in-house computer system.
- An electronic equivalent of a
signature.
17.
A mathematical scheme
for demonstrating the authenticity of a digital message or document.
18.
A
security mechanism used on the internet that relies on two keys, one public and
one private.
19.
The rights granted to
creator and owners of the works that are the result of the human intellectual
creativity.
- Law that prevents illegal
copying.
21.
The unauthorized
duplication and use of computer software.
22.
Transferring
illegal item through the internet (such as encryption technology)that is banned
in some locations.
23.
The
protection of creations of the mind, which have both a moral and a commercial
value.
24.
The
repeated acts of harassment or threatening the victim by using internet
services like e-mail.
25.
Virtual
space created by computer networks, internet to make communication.
Answers:
1. Cyber Law
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2. Cyber Law
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3. Cyber Law
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4. Cyber Law
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5. Cyber Law
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6. Cyber Crime
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7. Computer Ethics
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8. Hacker
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9. Hacking
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10. Hacking
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11. Hacker
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12. Hacker
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13. Cracker
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14. Cyber Crime
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15. Cyber Crime
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16. Digital Signature
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17. Digital Signature
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18. Digital Signature
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19. Intellectual Property Rights
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20. Copyright Law
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21. Software Piracy
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22. Cyber Contraband
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23. Intellectual Property Law
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24. Cyber Stalking
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25. Cyberspace
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1.
A genetic term that is concerned to
the legal and regulatory aspects of Internet and computer technology.
Copyright
law Cyber law Computer Crime None of them
2. “The Electronic Transaction and
Digital Signature Act-Ordinance” is Known as:
i. Intellectual Property Law Cyber Law
ii. Telecommunication Law Data Protection
Law
3.
A criminal activity within the
information technology infrastructure.
Digital
crime Intellectual
property Cybercrime All of them
4.
_______ is the normal Principal that
regulates the use of computers.
Cyber
Law Cyber act Computer ethics All of them
5.
The method of making the data or
message unreadable by unauthorized people.
Digital
signature Decryption Encryption All of them
6.
Cyber law of Nepal
commonly known as the Electronic Transaction and Digital Signature Act
Ordinance was enacted in Nepal in___________________
i) 2061
BS ii)
2062BS iii) 2063
BS iv)
2064 BS
7.
When
did cyber law introduced in Nepal.
i.2002
A.D. ii.2003 A.D. iii.2004 A.D. iv.2005 A.D.
8.
Premeditated, usually
politically-motivated violence committed against civilians through the use of,
or with the help of, computer technology
i) Cyber
stalking ii)
Cyber laundering iii) Cyber
theft iv)
Cyber terrorism
9.
The act of attempting to
acquire sensitive information like usernames, passwords and credit card details
by disguising as a trust worthy source.
i)
Hacking ii)
Phishing iii) Computer
Virus iv)
Cyber stalking
10.
Electronic
transfer of illegally-obtained monies with the goal of hiding its source and
possibly its destination.
I)Cyber stalking ii) Cyber laundering iii) Cyber theft iv) Cyber terrorism
11.
Which
of the following is computer crime?
i.
piracy ii. pornography iii. harassment iv.All of above
12.
Which
of the following is not computer crime?
i.
Plagiarism ii. Password
guessing iii. Internet iv. virus transferring
13.
Which
of the following is included in cyber law?
i.
Trademark right ii. Copyright iii. Data privacy iv. All of the above
14.
Which
of the following is not computer ethics?
Not
to steal data Not to
bear false message Not to use
Internet Not to harm the society
15.
The
term ‘cyberspace’ was used in:
1984
1884 1985 1885
16.
The
law which includes literature and art, films, computer programs, invention,
designed used by traders for their goods or services is called:
i. Data Privacy Law Intellectual
Property Law
ii. Telecommunication Law Cyber crime Law
17.
The
Process of ensuring the preservation, integrity and reliability of data is
Known as:
i. Intellectual Property Law Data Protection and Privacy law
ii. Cyber Law Telecommunication Law
18. The government of Nepal has
passed the cyber law on:
31st
Bhadra 2061 BS 29th
Bhadra 2061 BS 30thBhadra
2062 BS 30thBhadra
2061 BS
19. The law that provides a legal
framework to facilitate and safeguard electronic transaction in the electronic
medium.
i.
Digital signature law ii. Intellectual
property law ii. Telecommunication
law
20. A federal law enacted in 1970 to
ensure confidentiality of consumer credit information held by lenders and
credit reporting agencies.
i.
Fair credit reporting act ii.Federal
privacy act iii.Copyright act
Answers:
1. Cyber law
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2. Cyber law
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3. Cyber crime
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4. Computer ethics
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5. Encryption
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6. 2061
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7. 2004 A.D.
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8. Cyber terrorism
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9. Phishing
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10. Cyber laundering
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11. All of the above
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12. Internet
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13. All of the above
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14. Not to use internet
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15. 1984
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16. . Intellectual Property Law
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17. Data Protection and Privacy law
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18. 30th Bhadra 2061 BS
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19. Digital signature law
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20. Fair credit reporting act
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35
True and False Questions
1. The term ‘cyberspace’ was used by
William Gibson in 1984 for the first time.
2. The cyberspace describes the real
world of computer.
3. Cyber law does not deal with
issues relating to telecommunications.
4. Some common issues of cyber
ethics are intellectual property right, privacy concerns and how computer
affect society.
5. The cyber law of Nepal has the
provision of appellate judicial body to issue licenses of certification to the
IT industry monitor implementation of the act and regulate ICT activities.
6. Cyber law is the set of moral
principles that govern the behavior of a group or individual.
7. Cyber
law is legal and regulatory framework in cyber space.
8. Cyber law covers those areas
including ICTS.
9.
Cyber
law of Nepal commonly known as the Electronic and Digital Transaction
Act-Ordinance was enacted in Nepal in 2061 B.S.
10. “The Electronic Transaction and Digital
Signature Act-Ordinance” is popularly known as “cyber law” of Nepal.
11. The government of Nepal could not
pass “The Electronic Transaction and Digital Signature Act-Ordinance”.
12. Moral
principles that regulate the use of computers are also explained in cyber law.
13. Cyber ethics are moral principles
that make aware to the computer users.
14.
Computers
ethics refer the behavior and ways of thinking of computer users in situations
where a choice can affect the dignity and well being of others.
15. The
copyright law makes it legal to produce extra copies of software for sale.
16. Copyright law is related to
intellectual property law.
17.
Copyright includes
inventions (patents), trademarks industrial designs and geographic indications
of source.
18.
Copyright
Act of 1992 provides access right to government to see any record of
individual.
19.
The
copyright act of 1992 imposed on entirely new body of requirements on the federal government
handling of information concerning individuals.
20.
Data
protection law provides a legal framework to facilitate and safeguard
electronic transaction in the electronic medium.
21.
Intellectual
Property can be defined as the relationship between collection and
dissemination of data, technology privacy, and the legal and political issues
surrounding them.
22.
Intellectual
property describes a wide variety of property created by musicians ,authors ,
artist, and inventors.
23.
Fair
credit reporting act is a federal law enacted in 1970 to ensure confidentiality
of consumer credit information held by lenders and credit reporting agencies.
24. Two possible reasons for cyber
crime are problems with moral vision and rationalization of the problem.
25. Internet pornography is a type of
cyber crime.
26. Cybercrime is a criminal activity
involving the information technology infrastructure.
27. Cybercrime
refers any illegal act that involves a computer.
28.
Cybercrime is defined as
any type of illegal activity that makes use of the internet, a private or
public network, or an in-house computer system.
29. The
digital signature allows the user to attach an original signature on the
document of electronic records.
30.
Digital signature law
provides a legal framework to facilitate and safeguard electronic transaction
in the electronic medium.
31. The digital signature is simply a
small block of data that is attached to documents you sign.
32. Freedom of the information Act is a federal law passed by Congress
in 1966 and became effective on 4 July 1967.
33.
Computers
today are being misused for illegal activities like e-mail espionage, credit
card fraud, spams, software piracy and so on, which invade our privacy and
offend our senses.
34. Information Technology (IT)
provides a new shape to build a dynamic world.
35. Cyber laundering is the
transferring illegal items through the internet(such as encryption technology)
that is banned in some locations.
Answers:
1. True
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2. False
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3. False
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4. True
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5. True
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6. False
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7. True
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8. True
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9. True
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10. True
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11. False
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12. False
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13. True
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14. True
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15. False
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16. True
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17. False
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18. False
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19. False
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20.False
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21. False
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22. True
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23. True
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24. True
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25. True
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26. True
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27. True
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28. True
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29. False
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30. True
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31. True
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32. True
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33. True
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34. True
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35. False
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20 Fill in the Blanks
1. __________________________
includes a wide variety of legal issues to the use of communication technology.
2. ______________is
a generic term, which refers to all the legal and regulatory aspects of
internet and the world wide web
3.
_______________is the law governing computers
and the Internet.
4.
_______________may include thefts or actions
in electric form that causes damages or difficulty to other computer users.
5. _______________is
a criminal activity done using computers and the Internet.
6.
__________________
is the set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers.
7.
__________________
does not only include the internet and computers, but it present where two or
more cables or wires etc meet.
8. A _______________is an electronic
signature that can be used to authenticate the identity of the sender of a
message or the signer of the document, and possibly to ensure that the original
content of the message or document that has been sent is unchanged.
9. _______________is a term
referring legal property rights of someone over his creations of the mind ,
both artistic and commercial.
10. _______________is the exchange of
information over significant distances by electronic means.
11. Cyber law of Nepal commonly known
as the Electronic Transaction And Digital Signature Act-Ordinance was enacted
in Nepal in _______________ B.S.
12.
The
activity of breaking into a computer system to gain an unauthorized access is
known as .
13.
The
use of communication technology, mainly the Internet to torture other
individuals is known as
14.
Cyberspace
has become synonyms with the _____________________.
15.
Digital
Signature is a security Mechanism system in the cyberspace
for_______________________________________________________________.
16.
Cyber
Crime refers to ______________ _______________ involved in any computer.
17.
The
law which is enacted to ensure the preservation, integrity and reliability of
data is called ________________________________________________________.
18.
______________act
is a federal law enacted in 1970 to insure confidentiality of consumer credit
information held by lenders and credit reporting agencies.
19.
______________act
limits the disclosure of personally identifiable information regarding video
rentals.
20.
US
introduced fair credit reporting act in ____________
Answers:
1. cyber law
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3. cyber law
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4. cyber crime
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5. cyber crime
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6. Computer ethics
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7. Cyberspace
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8. Digital signature
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9. Intellectual property rights law
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10. Telecommunication
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11. 2061 B.S.
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12. hacking
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13. cyber stalking
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14. internet
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15. digital data processing and transaction
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16. illegal actions
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17. Data protection and privacy law
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18. Fair credit reporting act
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19. Video privacy protection
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20. 1970 AD
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5
Match the Following
1.
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a) Cyber stalking
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Electronic transfer of
illegally-obtained monies with the go with the goal of hiding its
source and
possibly its destination
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b) Phishing
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The activity of breaking into a computer
system to gain to unauthorized access
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c) Cyber laundering
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The use of communication technology,
mainly the internet, to torture other individuals
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d) Cyber Contraband
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The act of attempting to acquire
sensitive information like usernames, passwords and credit card details by
distinguishing as a trustworthy source
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e) Hacking
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Transferring illegal items through the
internet (such as encryption technology) that is banned in some
locations.
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2.
|
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a) Hacking
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The use of communication technology,
mainly the Internet, to torture other individual.
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b) Phishing
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The
computer program that can replicate themselves and harm the computer system
on a network
within the knowledge of the system
users.
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c) Cyber stalking
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The activity of breaking into a computer
system to gain an unauthorized access.
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d) Computer viruses
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This is
one of the most serious frauds as it involved stealing money and obtaining
other benefits
through the use of false identity.
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e) Identity Theft
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The act
of attempting to acquire sensitive information like usernames, passwords, and
credit card
details disguising as a trustworthy
source.
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3.
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a) Digital Signature
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Cyber crime
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b) Forgery
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Electronic security system
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c) Encryptions
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Cyber law
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d) Copy right
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Locking message
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4.
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a) Fair Credit reporting Act
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1988
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b) Copyright
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Encryption and decryption
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c) Cyber law of Nepal
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1992
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d) Video Privacy Protection Act
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1970
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e) Copyright Act
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2004
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f) Federal Privacy Act
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1974
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g) Digital Signature
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Intellectual property
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5.
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a) Computer ethics
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The block of data at the end of an
electronic message that attests the authenticity of the said message
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b) Cyberspace
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A method of making the data or message transmitted
through the internet unreadable by everyone
except the receiver.
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c) Digital signature
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The world-wide network of computers.
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d) Encryption
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A branch of applied ethics which studies and
analyzes social and ethical impacts of information
Technology.
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Answers:
1. c, e, a, b, d
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2. c, d, a, e, b
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3. b, a, d, c
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4. d, g, e, a, c, f, b
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5. c, d, b, a
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