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Task 1 P1
PowerPoint
Presentation 4 slides

Purchase items online


safely and requires you
to inform them of key
indicators they should
be looking out for. in
laymans (simple and
easy to follow)
terminology

Passwords, Email,
Firewalls, Anti-Virus
This section should
indicate to the viewer
what they should be
aware of, the intention
of the software and the
remedial action
required.
Such as an awareness
of banks asking for
personal details, and
what they should do
concerning such
emails,
African/Canadian
lottery scam emails
things that are too
good to be true
Additionally these
sections should be
written as paragraphs
and not bullet lists in
the footer
URLs to be included in
footnotes where
possible

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Continued Task 1 P2
PowerPoint
New cyber internet
Presentation 4 slides
scams an informative
guide as to identify
what they should be
looking out for together
with their relevant
types and definitions of
their intentions and
purpose

Phishing
Chain Letters
Key Loggers
Catphishing
Spam
Remote Access Trojan
Spyware
This section should
indicate to the viewer
what they should be
aware of, the intention
of the software and the

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remedial action
required if possible
Additionally these
sections should be
written as paragraphs
and not bullet lists in
the footer
URLs to be included in
footnotes where
possible
Task 2 P5 P6
Produce a wiki with the
subject of The social
impact of the use of
IT

Possible ways to start


the thread are to look
at implications/issues
that computers have
on our lives such as:
How they may be used
for communication,
hospital operations,
banking, shopping, as
well as many others. A
good way to look at
this is to imagine what
the impact would be if
computers were taken
away from the world
today or missed
opportunities because
of technology

Task 2 P4
Continuing with the
interview process
(portfolio) you are
required to document
the tools and software
you have used to
exchange information
safely and effectively.
The form of this should
be a document
indicating key stages of
the construction of
required tasks,

setting up your wikis


with screen prints and
annotations of what is
happening at said
stages such as
administration of the
wiki itself

The Impact of games


and the lost time spent
on them balanced
against new friends
made against are they
who they say they
are?. How banks have
closed branches but
also allowed you to
access them 24/7
online. Medical
services have all
records collated but
system failure and loss
of data. Social
interaction, Gambling
sites, Supermarkets,
shopping experiences
Mobile phones
Start with the
homepage of the
screen and then at key
stages document what
you have done to get
the Wiki published.

Also required to make


sure the information

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from your wiki is


available in two
alternative formats. i.e.
A word processed
document and a
portable document
format for further
reading.(PDF)
Task 2 M1
As a further extension
to this task you are
required to write a
small report that
justifies the IT tools
used previously in P4
to communicate
information in a safe
effective manner.

Task 3 M2
To further show your
abilities the company
would like you to write
an additional report to
describe the negative
implications of IT on
social Communication,
ensuring that you
discuss the topic
thoroughly. You
should think about a
variety of threats such
as viruses, spam,
online bullying, identity

You must also


discuss other
alternatives that you
could have used to
convey this
information and
sound reasoning to
your justification

Look at PDF vs Wiki vs


Word Documents, each
of these has its own
particular merits and
pitfalls to perform
certain undertakings.
Additionally there are a
variety of other types
of software out there
that could be used
such as Email, social
networks, Blogs, Vlogs,
instant messengers
services.. VOIP. All of
these have been
designed and are used
widely today. By using
some of the above
should give you
enough justification to
perform this task.
Point to consider is
safety here
This is a straight
forward section that
looks at what has
become key issues
using technology to
negative ends or where
technology has
become too reliant
upon. Birthday cards vs
email missing that
personal touch, face to
face contact, body
language, text
messages used to

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theft as well as any


others that you can
think of. You may use
the internet to research
your information but
avoid plagiarism, and
possibly include URLs

Task 3 D1
As part of the interview
you are required you to
explain why and how
the use of specialist
software improves
accessibility to IT
communications.

bully, international
effects,
cybercrimes

What are the knock on


effects to the above,
isolation from loved
ones, Images
permanently on social
media forever?
This should range from
enhancements in
browser
technology/software
through to Visual
impairment software
for People with
Physical/mental
Disabilities.
This is a research task
that should look at a
variety of specialist
software, and
explaining how it
improves
communications.
Speech recognition
tools in Windows
should help language
barriers, sight issues,
younger learners with a
knock on effect of
engaging these users
to interact,
communicate, interact,
socialise, learn,
develop, gain selfesteem, employment
and education to name
but a few.
This section requires
you to think outside
the box and consider
others

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Research of a variety of
sources is required
here with relevant
URLs

All rework files should be labelled as new

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