Contribute to Copyright, Ethics and Privacy in an ICT Environment

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Unit Code and Title: ICTICT418 – Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an ICT environment
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Questions:
1.1 There are 10 National Privacy Principles. Which of the privacy principles does the following
describe? What legislation and regulations deal with copyright and IP?
Ans: Following are the descriptions of the principles, such as individuals provided with general
rights to access personal information with permission. If the data is accessed without permission
then copyright claim can be made.
The law which deals with the copyright and IP is intellectual legislation. Intellectual
property law refers to maintaining the dignity of original creations of a particular individual or
organization. Intellectual property consists the literacy, inventions, artistic works, names, image or
any symbol (Pardo & Siemens, 2014). Copyright law is a legal procedure when any intellectual
property is used by others it can be applied then.
1.2 How does the legislation define copyright and intellectual property?
Ans: A copyright is a protection which is defined by the law of the countries. The individuals who
hold the copyright for a particular product can prevent others from copying his or her work (Janis,
Hovenkamp & Lemley, 2016). If someone copies the work of other without their concern then they
can be punished by the copyright law.
There are many legislation processes that can be applied on the intellectual property.
Intellectual property rights are one kind of rights which is given to an individual over their minds
creation. The creator mainly given the right to protect his or her creation from being modified or
copied.
1.3
Are there any laws or regulations specifically dealing with Information Technology? (Write a
report, no more than 3 or 4 paragraphs)
Ans: There are many laws and regulations that are associated with information technology.
Information technology laws deals with the online activities through connecting devices. The main
reason that these laws are imposed on the information security is the incidences of the recent
time that has lead to an increase in cybercrime.
The laws ensure the regulatory compliance of the information technology. There are
several lawyers who deal with these kinds of cases (Lloyd, 2017). Many of these cases come under
the process of IT laws like the copy of a licence product, copy of data, or any kind of cyber-crime
that affect the human and exploit their data.
Protecting the dignity of electronic or digital signature also comes under the information
technology law where data are stored in the network. The business organization has to make sure
that the data is safe. This is because the data is sensitive and it contains digital signature, digital
identity, and confidential information about an individual or a company. If the data breached then
the company can take legal action as per the countries cyber law. Therefore, it can be noticed
easily that there are strict laws and legislations implemented to protect the dignity of data in
information technology.
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