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Advantages/Disadvantages of WWW Technologies - Coggle Diagram
Advantages/Disadvantages of WWW Technologies
Individuals
Advantages
Ease of access to large amounts of information
Disadvantages
Cost of data connection
Potential for identity theft
Access to internet banking 24/7
Speed of personal communication
Organisations
Share large amounts of information quickly between different countries
Easy to access
Disadvantages
Cost of maintaining websites/data stores that hold valuable information
Threats caused by malicious attacks
Charities can accept donations 24/7
Advantages
Low cost - this can be done relatively cheaply.
Accessibility - organisations can be access 24/7 online. E.g. charities can accept donations 24/7 or a company such as Amazon can accept an order 24/7.
nformation can be transferred across the world at high speeds e.g. via websites or financial transactions.
Information can be stored and sourced at high speeds.
DIsadvantages
Hacking - websites can be hacked and information stolen. This can cost organisations money but also affect their reputation. It can be costly to protect this from happening due to specialist staff being required.
Online data stores need maintaining - this is costly and could lead to the wrong information being deleted.
High quality websites need to be created and maintained. This can be costly and take a lot of time.