Open Source and Linux Operating Systems
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What is the primary focus of Red Hat's business?

  • Developing proprietary software
  • Providing open-source solutions (correct)
  • Creating hybrid ICT systems
  • Offering data privacy consulting services

    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server is available for free.

    False

    What is the purpose of Fedora, according to Red Hat?

    Rapid development of latest technology

    PIPEDA stands for ________________________.

    <p>Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters?

    <p>Smart Management, High Availability, and Resilient Storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following open-source resources with their descriptions:

    <p><a href="https://opensource.apple.com/">https://opensource.apple.com/</a> = Open-source projects from Apple <a href="https://www.ibm.com/opensource/">https://www.ibm.com/opensource/</a> = Open-source projects from IBM <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_free_software_project_directories">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_free_software_project_directories</a> = List of free software project directories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to PIPEDA, personally identifiable information belongs to the ICT company.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of breaching the Security Safeguards Regulations in 2018, according to Canadian rules?

    <p>Record-keeping and notifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the MIT License permit users to do with the Software?

    <p>Use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Microsoft EULA, customers have full ownership of the Products.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is data piracy?

    <p>Illegal copying, distribution, or use of data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Privacy Commissioner investigates all complaints and produces a report recommending changes, actions, etc. related to data privacy.

    <p>Data privacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>IPR = A collective term for the processes of assigning property rights through patents, copyrights and trademarks Data Piracy = Illegal copying, distribution, or use of data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern in the IT field regarding data privacy?

    <p>Hackers and other cyber criminals gaining access to customers' data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The MIT License allows users to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Intellectual property rights allow the holder to exercise a monopoly on the use of the item for a specified _________.

    <p>period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of electronic messages are regulated by Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)?

    <p>All electronic messages sent for commercial activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Intellectual Property Rights are automatic for software created using only personal resources.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)?

    <p>To regulate commercial electronic messages and require consent or prior business relationship prior to sending messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) administers intellectual property in Canada, including _______.

    <p>patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, and integrated circuit topographies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following Intellectual Property Rights with their descriptions:

    <p>Copyright = Automatic protection of the expression of ideas Patent = Granted protection of a new idea which must be novel, useful, and inventive Trademark = Exclusive rights to brand identification Trade secret = Business information that has value only when secret</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Open-source software licenses do not govern the use of open-source software.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who owns the copyright to software created by a WIL/coop student?

    <p>The employer or client</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the exception to the ownership of intellectual property in Seneca's Intellectual Property Policy?

    <p>Students retain copyright on work created for course requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between Open-Source Software and Closed/Proprietary Software?

    <p>Open-Source Software allows modification and distribution, while Closed/Proprietary Software does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All Open-Source Software licenses are permissive.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of using Open-Source Software for personal use?

    <p>It is free to use and allows for modification and distribution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______________ Act is a Canadian data privacy regulation.

    <p>PIPEDA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the median salary range for a Web Developer in Ontario, according to the provided data?

    <p>$62,500 - $68,600</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following IT job positions with their corresponding salary ranges:

    <p>Web Developer = $62,500 - $68,600 Programmer = $66,000 - $70,700 Business Analyst = $75,000 - $89,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hybrid Open and Closed Source Systems are not used in today's software market.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main benefit of using Cloud architecture in Enterprise Scalability?

    <p>It provides scalability and flexibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of patent protection?

    <p>To restrict others from using or selling your invention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to PIPEDA, an organization must obtain an individual's consent when they collect, use or disclose the individual's personal information.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between a patent and a copyright?

    <p>A patent protects an invention or a new way of doing something, while a copyright protects the particular form in which an idea is expressed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    PIPEDA controls the collection and retention of employee information only for _______________________ agencies.

    <p>Federal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following data privacy regulations with their descriptions:

    <p>PIPEDA = Controls the collection and retention of personal information in Canada FIPPA = Ontario version of PIPEDA EU Data Protection Directive = 1995 directive on data protection EU General Data Protection Regulation = 2018 regulation on data protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of software licensing?

    <p>To keep pace with technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to PIPEDA, personal information can be used for any purpose without obtaining consent again.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cost of registration of copyright?

    <p>$50</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Open-Source Software and Licensing

    • Open-source software is free to use, modify, and distribute, with access to the source code
    • Examples of open-source software include Linux, Fedora, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a certified and integrated platform with support, training, SLAs, security, stability, testing, and a long life cycle
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server costs $349 per socket pair per year for self-support, $799 for standard support, and $1,299 for premium support

    Data Privacy and Security

    • PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) controls the collection and retention of personal information by businesses in Canada
    • FIPPA (Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act) is an Ontario version of PIPEDA
    • Personally Identifiable Information (PII) belongs to the user, and businesses must obtain consent before collecting, using, or disclosing it
    • Breach of Security Safeguards Regulations (2018) requires businesses to keep records of data breaches and notify affected individuals

    Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

    • IPR refers to the processes of assigning property rights through patents, copyrights, and trademarks
    • Patents grant exclusive rights to inventions, while copyrights protect the expression of ideas
    • Trademarks protect brand identification, and trade secrets protect business information
    • Intellectual property rights allow the holder to exercise a monopoly on the use of the item for a specified period

    Software Licensing

    • Software licensing agreements govern the use of software
    • Open-source software licenses allow free use, modification, and distribution of the software
    • Closed or proprietary software licenses restrict the use of the software and may require payment
    • MIT License is a permissive open-source license that allows free use, modification, and distribution of the software

    IT Jobs and Industry

    • IT jobs in Canada include web development, programming, business analysis, full-stack development, and data engineering
    • Salary ranges for these jobs vary from $62,500 to $122,200 per year
    • Tech opportunities in Canada include fintech, healthcare, robotics, transportation, and logistics
    • Developer skills in demand include problem-solving, soft skills, web development, and cloud architecture

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