6. If someone accessed their sibling’s phone without permission, which act would be broken?
a) Data Protection Act: Data must be stored securely
b) Computer Misuse Act: Unauthorised access to a computer system
c) Data Protection Act: Data must be collected lawfully and processed fairly.
d) Data Protection Act: Unauthorised access to a computer system.
7. What is the penalty for the above?
a) Up to 6 months in prison and/or a £5000 fine
b) Up to 5 years in prison and/or an unlimited fine
c) Up to 10 years in prison and/or an unlimited fine
b) Up to 5 years in prison and/or an unlimited fine
The act that would be broken if someone accessed their sibling's phone without permission is b) Computer Misuse Act: Unauthorised access to a computer system.
The penalty for the above act would be a) Up to 6 months in prison and/or a £5000 fine.