IT laws, cyber crimes, intellectual property rights, electronic transactions, and professional ethics in computing.
Chapter 1 : An Overview of Ethics, Ethics for IT Workers and IT Users
Information technology does not exist in a vacuum. It operates within human societies, affecting real lives, economies, and legal systems. As technology profess…
Chapter 2 : Cyberattacks, Cybersecurity and Cyber Law
The digital infrastructure of modern society is under constant assault. Organizations no longer ask if they will face a cyberattack, but rather when the attack…
Chapter 3 : Privacy and Freedom of Expression
The digital age has fundamentally altered the boundary between public and private life. Every interaction with a modern computing system generates a permanent t…
Chapter 4 : Intellectual Property
Physical assets are relatively easy to protect. A company can lock a server in a secure room and hire guards to watch the building. Intellectual assets are much…
Chapter 5 : Ethical Decision in Software Development and Ethics of IT Organizations
The software industry operates under immense financial pressure to release products quickly. Companies race to capture market share, often prioritizing speed ov…