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ZIMSEC · Form 2

Computer Science

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ZIMSEC Form 2 Cambridge Form 2
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  1. Computer systems: hardware and software A computer is an electronic device that accepts data (input), processes it, stores it and produces information (output). Notes 1 PDF
  1. Data representation Computers store all data as binary digits (bits): 0 or 1. Notes 1 PDF
  2. Networks and the internet A network connects computers so they can share resources (files, printers, internet) and communicate. Notes 1 PDF
  3. Algorithms, flowcharts and pseudocode An algorithm is a set of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem. Notes 1 PDF
  4. Databases and spreadsheets A database stores organised data so it can be searched and sorted quickly. Notes 1 PDF
  1. Security, ethics and safety Strong passwords and two-factor authentication, antivirus software, firewalls, encryption, regular updates, access rights, and regular backups stored in a different place or the cloud. Notes 1 PDF