Wednesday, 6 October 2010

Quiz

what does harassment mean ?

what does malicious mean ?

what is an offence ?

at what age do you take criminal responsibility ?
a) 14
b) 10
c) 12

what is the age of consent for sexual activity ?
a) 14
b) 16
c) 13

sexting sending a sexual photo of your self or others is a criminal offence if they are younger then 16)

true false
it is an offence to keep such a photo on your phone.
true false


sending bullying text messages or emails about ethnicity sexuality or gender is coverd by ;

a) protection from harassment acr 1997
b)malicious communications act 1988
c)sexual offence act 2003

making contact with child under the age of 16 on a chatroom foe sex is illegal
a)yes
b)no

what happens if you are found guilty of amn offence under the sexual offences act ?
a)prison
b)put on the sex offenders register

Tuesday, 28 September 2010

malware

Malware, short for malicious software, is software designed to secretly access a computer system without the owner's informed consent. The expression is a general term used by computer professionals to mean a variety of forms of hostile, intrusive, or annoying software or program code. The term "computer virus" is sometimes used as a catch-all phrase to include all types of malware, including true viruses.








CEOP

The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP), formed in April 2006, is a UK cross agency and cross business department of the Serious Organised Crime Agency, which is tasked to work both nationally and internationally to bring online child sex offenders, including those involved in the production, distribution and viewing of child pornography, to the UK courts.





 
 

grooming

Grooming is the process of getting to know and befriending a child with the intention of sexually abusing them. Children have it drummed into them that they shouldn’t talk to, or go anywhere with, strangers so paedophiles often take their time to build up a trusting relationship.


Grooming doesn’t have to be online, but the internet gives paedophiles the anonymity to act more freely, and access to children who are not under direct parental supervision.

posting images

never put your picture on the internet

watch this video called consequences

phishing

In the field of computer security, phishing is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. ...