Chapter 10: Privacy, Security, and Ethics

PRIVACY
-concern the collection and use of data about individuals.
-three primary privacy issue: a)Accuracy
                                               b)Property
                                               c)Access
-Viewing and blocking cookies

-Spyware Removal
                                         

-Laws on Privacy

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act-Protects personal Financial information

        

Health insurance portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)- Protects medical records

restrict disclosure of educational results and records

Security
-computer criminals: a)employees
                                  b)outside users
                                  c)Hackers and crackers
                                  d)Organized crime
                                  e)Terrorist

-Malicious Programs

Viruses

Worms

Trojan Horse

Zombies

Ethics
-Copyright: Gives content creators the right to control the use and distribution of their work
-Software Piracy: -Unauthorized copying and distribution
                             -Digital Millenium Copyright Act
                             -Digital rights management (DRM)
-Plagiarism