Current security management & ethical issues of information technology /

Current security management & ethical issues of information technology / Current security management and ethical issues of information technology edited by Rasool Azari. - Hershey : IRM Press, c2003. - xiv, 289 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter I. Network Security Software -- Chapter II. A Forensic Computing Perspective on the Need for Improved User Education for Information Systems Security Management -- Chapter III. Integrating Cooperative Engagement Capability into Network-Centric Information System Security -- Chapter IV. A Methodology for Developing Trusted Information Systems: The Security Requirements Analysis Phase -- Chapter V. A National Information Infrastructure Model for Information Warfare Defence -- Chapter VI. Biometrics: Past, Present and Future -- Chapter VII. User Types and Filter Effectiveness: A University Case Study -- Chapter VIII. What is the Social Responsibility in the Information Age? Maximising Profits? -- Chapter IX. The Social Contract Revised: Obligation and Responsibilityin the Information Society -- Chapter X. The Influence of Socioeconomic Factors on Technological Change: The Case of High-Tech States in the U.S. -- Chapter XI. Social Responsibility and the Transition Toward a Knowledge-Based Society in Latin America -- Chapter XII. Information Systems Ethics in the USA and in the Arab World -- Chapter XIII. Lemon Problems in the Internet Transactions and Relative Strategies -- Chapter XIV. Reputation, Reputation System and Reputation Distribution - An Exploratory Study in Online Consumer-to-Consumer Auctions -- Chapter XV. Privacy Perspective from Utilitarianism and Metaphysical Theories

Corporate and individual behaviors are increasingly scrutinized as reports of scandals around the world are frequently becoming the subject of attention. Additionally, the security of data and information and ethical problems that arise when enforcing the appropriate security initiatives are becoming prevalent as well. Current Security Management & Ethical Issues of Information Technology focuses on these issues and more, at a time when the global society greatly needs to re-examine the existing policies and practices.

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Computer security.
Computer networks -- Security measures.

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