Element 1

Demonstrate file management on a personal computer system

1.1

The demonstration includes searching and locating files located on the personal computer system

1.2

The demonstration identifies conventions for the logical structuring of files and folder in a personal computer system, the use of descriptive file names, and shows how to store files in a folder

1.3

The demonstration shows how files are managed in a computer system in terms of opening (if applicable), copying, renaming, moving, and deletion

Element 2

Identify common threats to data stored on a personal computer system, and apply appropriate data protection measures, and/or identify data protection measures currently in place

2.1

Common threats to data stored in a personal computer system are identified

2.2

Measures are applied to ensure the integrity of data held in a personal computer system

2.3

Measures are applied to secure the system from unauthorised access and/or current measures are identified

2.4

Backup copies are made and data recovered

Element 3

Explore ethical issues that relate to access to data held in computing systems

3.1

Ethical issues and principles, relating to managing information in the form of computer data are identified

3.2

Two examples of good ethical practice are described