Chap 10 rev. ?s 10n11

10. In what ways can computer security protect the privacy of individuals? in what ways can computer security threaten the privacy of individuals?

Computer security can protect individuals by giving passwords and softwares. Firewalls help protect ones computer security as well as encryptions and audits. However, these may be easily hacked into by genius individuals.

11. What are smart weapons? How do they differ from conventional weapons? what are the advantages and risks of smart weapons?

Smart weapons are missiles that use computerized guidance systems to locate their targets. These weapons can be extremely accurate in pinpointing enemy targets under most circumstances. However, they reduce the amount of time people have to make life-death decisions. As decision-making time goes down, chance of making errors go up.