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The Legislations That Protect Individuals and Groups Form Misuse of ICT  

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The Legislations That Protect Individuals and Groups Form Misuse of ICT In this section I am going to demonstrate my knowledge of the legislation by describing it and explaining how it protects me. I will also explain what it does and does not do for me. What is legislation? Legislation means a law or a set of laws, which have been made by parliament. With many people using computers, and many people storing valuable information I them i.e. bank account numbers etc. there are also many people who try to get this information with the intent to misuse it. In order to tackle these problems new legislations have been made. These new legislations include Data Protection Act, The Computer Misuse Act, The Health And Safety At Work Act, and the Regulation Of Investigatory Powers Act. Below I will look at all the mentioned legislations in close detail and explain what they mean, how...

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