Jake Hanashiro
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This would be an offence under the Computer Misuse Act, which would result in legal action being taken.

Unauthorised access could lead to the data being altered or deleted, therefore making the data inaccurate, resulting in a breach of the Data Protection Act, again resulting in legal action.

Jake Hanashiro
Jake Hanashiro thanked Anna Levi's answer

This would be an offence under the Computer Misuse Act, which would result in legal action being taken.

Unauthorised access could lead to the data being altered or deleted, therefore making the data inaccurate, resulting in a breach of the Data Protection Act, again resulting in legal action.

Jake Hanashiro
Jake Hanashiro thanked Anna Levi's answer

Advantages might include:

The upgrade may make their job easier to do/more interesting

By learning new skills to do with the new system, staff may be able to improve their job prospects