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COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY RISKS

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                                       COMPUTER ETHICS   What is Netiquette? Netiquette,(short for Internet etiquette), is the code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the Internet. Netiquette is the code of acceptable behavior.   The areas where good netiquette is highly stressed are: www                                                                     WWW Newsgroup Online Discussions FTP Chat room/Online chat Instant messaging E-mail Social Media                                                               COMPUTER SECURITY Any action that could cause a loss or damage to computer hardware,software,data,information and processing capabilities.   Malware or Malicious Code Malware is a malicious software,which are programs that act without a users knowledge purposely alter the computer's operations.                                                                  COMPUTER VIRUSES A potential