Computer Science GCSE
Acceptable use policies
What Acceptable use policies means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Acceptable use policies
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Written rules telling users what they may and may not do with an organisation's systems, so that human behaviour is controlled.
Topics that use Acceptable use policies
- Cybersecurity (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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