My Revision Notes: Cambridge Technicals Level 3 IT
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Unit 1 Fundamentals of IT
LO1 Understand computer hardware
1.1 Computer hardware
1.2 Computer components
1.3 Types of computer system
1.4 Connectivity
1.5 Communication hardware
1.6 Hardware troubleshooting
1.7 Units of measurement
1.8 Number systems
1.9 Number conversions
LO2 Understand computer software
2.1 Types of software
2.2 Applications software
2.3 Utility software
2.4 Operating systems
2.5 Communication methods
2.6 Software troubleshooting
2.7 Protocols
LO3 Understand business IT systems
3.1 Types of servers
3.2 Virtualisation
3.3 Networking characteristics
3.4 Connectivity methods
3.5 Business systems
LO4 Understand employability and communication skills used in an IT environment
4.1 Communication skills
4.2 Communication technology
4.3 Personal attributes
4.4 Ready for work
4.5 Job roles
4.6 Professional bodies
4.7 Industry certification
LO5 Understand ethical and operational issues and threats to computer systems
5.1 Ethical issues
5.2 Operational issues
5.3 Threats
5.4 Physical security
5.5 Digital security
5.6 Safe disposal of data and computer equipment
Unit 2 Global information
LO1 Understand where information is held globally and how it is transmitted
1.1 Holders of information
1.2 Types of information storage media
1.3 Types of information access and storage devices
1.4 The internet
1.5 World wide web (www) technologies
1.6 Information formats
1.7 Advantages
1.8 Disadvantages
LO2 Understand the styles, classification and the management of global information
2.1 Information styles and their uses
2.2 Information classification
2.3 Quality of information
2.4 Information management
LO3 Understand the use of global information and the benefits to individuals and organisations
3.1 Data versus information
3.2 Categories of information used by individuals
3.3 Categories of information used by organisations
3.4 Stages of data analysis
3.5 Data analysis tools
3.6 Information system structure
LO4 Understand the legal and regulatory framework governing the storage and use of global information
4.1 UK legislation and regulation relating to the storage and use of information
4.2 Global information protection legislation and regulation
4.3 Green IT
LO5 Understand the process flow of information
5.1 Information sources and data types
5.2 Data flow diagrams (DFDs)
LO6 Understand the principles of information security
6.1 Principles of information security
6.2 Risks
6.3 Impacts
6.4 Protection measures
6.5 Physical protection
6.6 Logical protection
Unit 3 Cyber security
LO1 Understand what is meant by cyber security
1.1 Cyber security aims to protect information
1.2 Types of cyber security incidents
1.3 The importance of cyber security
LO2 Understand the issues surrounding cyber security
2.1 Threats to cyber security
2.2 Types of attackers
2.3 Motivation for attackers
2.4 Targets for cyber security threats
2.5 Impacts of cyber security incidents
2.6 Other considerations of cyber security
LO3 Understand measures used to protect against cyber security incidents
3.1 Cyber security risk management
3.2 Testing and monitoring measures
3.3 Cyber security controls
LO4 Understand how to manage cyber security incidents
4.1 Responding to an incident
4.2 Cyber security incident report
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