What+are+the+issues+for+managing+and+using+networks?+(Term+1+Week+11)

=What are the issues for managing and using networks?= toc

Activities

 * 1) Use this proforma to help you develop an A-Z list of issues for managing and using networks.[[file:A to Z.doc]]
 * 2) Decide which three of the issues are most important to you. Email me your top three choices, with explanations of why they are important to you.
 * 3) Research your top three issues, then write a blog about those issues on the ASMS IT Studies Student page.

From the Curriculum Statement:
· Individuals, organisations, and communities should consider and implement security, protection, and privacy measures and consider social and cultural protocols in the communication and storage of data. · Individuals, organisations, and communities should use network technology ethically. Issues include spam, flaming, phishing, downloading and uploading, and a range of issues related to forums, chat rooms, and messenger.

**Security, Protection and Privacy**
New York Times article "A Face Is Exposed for AOL Searcher No. 4417749" http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/09/technology/09aol.html?ex=1312776000&en=f6f61949c6da4d38&ei=5090 Cisco White Paper: Privacy Protection Depends on Network Security http://www.cisco.com/web/strategy/docs/gov/statelocal_privacy.pdf The Office of the Privacy Commissioner's Information Technology and Internet Issues Page http://www.privacy.gov.au/internet/index.html Security Now weekly podcasts http://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm

**Using Network Technology Ethically**
Mark Shuttleworth (Ubuntu Creator) on DRM http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/96 pornography defamation Freedom of Information Flinders University WWW Guidelines http://www.flinders.edu.au/isd/webguide/web_guidelines.html Guidelines for use of Skype at Flinders http://www.flinders.edu.au/isd/UseofSkype.html
 * copyright & ownership**
 * Acceptable Use Policies**

Spam

Flaming

Phishing

Downloading and Uploading

Forums

Chat Rooms

Messenger