King Ling College Marks:
S1 Information and Communication Technology
Module A : Digital Citizenship Assignment A1
Name: ______________ Class: 1__ ( ) Date: ___________ 10
1. John is a S1 student in KLC. He was given a login name and default password for his Google
Classroom account. After login, he is asked to change his default password. (scenario/case studies)
(a) Why should he change his default password? (1 mark)
After changing, no one will know your password (not even the
administrator).
(b) Before changing to his new password, the system asks him to type
the old password. Why? (1 mark)
To ensure that he is the owner of the account (ownership).
(c) John has to type the new password twice. Why (1 mark)
To make sure the user will not type a wrong password by mistake. [To perform Data Verification]
(d) What is the aim of data verification? (1 mark)
To make sure the inputted data matches with the source (data).
(e) John would like to use “johnklc” as his new password. State three reasons why this is not a good
choice. (3 marks)
The password is too short, should provide at least 8 digits for keeping security level.
The password does not contain a mix of number/upper/lower case/symbol.
(avoid) The password is made of personal info. e.g. his name.
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2. Mr. Chan is a teacher in KLC. To facilitate distance learning with his students, he designed some
Online Netiquette Rules as shown on the right.
(a) What is the meaning of netiquette? (1 mark)
A code of good behaviour on the Internet.
(b) Apart from the above rules, suggest two considerations of netiquette you should follow when
you are having online lessons as a student. (2 marks)
Dress well / Avoid making noise / Show up your face / Turn on web cam / Turn off microphone
when the teacher is speaking
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