Description
Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age (6th Ed., 6th ed. 2017)
Texts in Computer Science Series
Author: Kizza Joseph Migga
Language: EnglishSubjects for Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age:
Keywords
Ethics; Society; Information age; Internet; Computer security
Support: Print on demand
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This engaging and thought-provoking textbook examines the ethical, social, and policy challenges arising from our rapidly and continuously evolving computing technology, ranging from the Internet to the ubiquitous portable devices we use to access it. The text emphasizes the need for a strong ethical framework for all applications of computer science and engineering in our professional and personal life.
This thoroughly revised and updated sixth edition features two new chapters covering online harassment and cyberbullying, and the complex issues introduced by the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT).
History of Computing
Morality and the Law
Ethics and Ethical Analysis
Ethics and the Professions
Anonymity, Security, Privacy, and Civil Liberties
Intellectual Property Rights and Computer Technology
Social Context of Computing
Software Issues: Risks and Liabilities
Computer Crimes
New Frontiers for Computer Ethics: Artificial Intelligence
New Frontiers for Computer Ethics: Virtualization and Virtual Reality
New Frontiers for Computer Ethics: Cyberspace and Online Social Networks
Cyberbullying
New Frontiers for Computer Ethics: Internet of Things (IoT)
Ethical, Privacy and Security Issues in the Social Network EcoSystems
Mobile Systems and Intractable Social, Ethical and Security Issues
Computer Crime Investigations – Computer Forensics
Biometrics
Provides a wide-ranging survey of the impact of new technologies on ethical and social issues
Thoroughly revised and enhanced new edition, with new chapters on cyberbullying and the Internet of Things
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras