Computer Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Terrell Ward Bynum (Curatore)

Simon Rogerson (Curatore)

John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2003

This clear and accessible textbookand its associated website offer a state of the art introduction to the burgeoning field of computer ethics and professional responsibility. Includes discussion of hot topics such as the history of computing; the social context of computing; methods of ethical analysis; professional responsibility and codes of ethics; computer security, risks and liabilities; computer crime, viruses and hacking; data protection and privacy; intellectual property and the “open source” movement; global ethics and the internet Introduces key issues and concepts at the start of each section, and features classroom-tested study questions, and lists of useful websites and further reading Provides a wealth of relevant case studies, and an easy-to learn case-analysis technique Is accompanied by a website, offering sample student answers, additional study questions, example case analyses, and discussion forums Visit the website at www.southernct.edu/organizations/RCCS/Textbook

• Curatore: Terrell Ward Bynum, Simon Rogerson
• Editore: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Anno: 2003
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 378 p.
• Dimensioni: 231 x 152 mm
• Peso: 653 gr.
• EAN: 9781855548459

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