Personal Life incrDease the potential to lower the

textbook prices.
Everything got easier because of
technology but we are not totally
WHAT IS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY?
dependent on all technology. Because of
the dependency, we became weak
physically and some technology pollutes
the atmosphere.

Cyber Crimes

Information Technology (IT) is a study

of systems related to computer
software and hardware for storing ,
retrieving and sending information.
Education
IMPACT OF IT IN:
The e-class system have enhanced the
way of education. The existence of
technology made it easier for students
to study and for teacher to teach. Some
also may earn their degree from their
hometown as they had introduce
distance learning for some universities.
Notes are easier to access and it has
I. Financial Fraud
The common form of theft
by employees entering the
false data or unauthorized
instructions or by using an
unauthorized processes
II. Cyber Terrorism
An act of terrorism using
computers to persuade a
government or an
organisation to advance his
 or her political or social
objectives by launching a
computer-based attack.
III. Cyber Extortion
Occurs when website, email
server or computer system
is threatened with repeated
denial of service or other
attacks by hackers,
demanding for money in
return for promising to stop
the attack.
Workplace
Numbers of industries affected by
electronic commerce. It have made
it possible for the 24/7
communication between superiors
and the subordinators. There would
alos be an expansion of all types of
service, creating and expanding job
opportunities. But, this demands of
IT expertise, so those who have less
technical knowledge became
jobless.
Business
IT has decreased the distance
between the different continents,
faster and cheap communications,
faster orders and deliveries. IT also
helped to increase business and
avail profit. But due to this, there is
a loss in jobs for large population.
ADVANTAGE OF
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
IT allows people to share
information more quickly and
effectively. It also made
communication cheaper and more
efficient. Other than that, it
enhances business , increase
productivity and profits too. IT also
expands and creates new and
intresting jobs.
DISADVANTAGE OF
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
There might be a risk that when
you’re practicing IT in life, there
might be violation of privacy and
the risk of public safety as we might
be exposed to cyber crimes. It also
has creates job redundancies and
reduces the number of workers
needed. It also has bad impact on
environment as computer
manufacturing process and
computer waste are depleting
natural resources and polluting the
environment.
By: Zarifah Adriana bt Hazimi