Chapter 5 Legal and Ethical Issues; Privacy and Security Concerns

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Chapter 5Legal and Ethical Issues Privacy and
Security Concerns

• Katie Reimer
• Nicole Wright
• Diana Devivo
• Jenice Trizzino

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Topics

• International Internet laws and Jurisdiction
  disputes
• Legal and Ethical Concerns
• Fraud, Property Protection, Patents, Gambling and
  Pornography, Privacy, Hackers, Cyberterrorism

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Readings Chapter Relevancy

• The Perfect Score
• Cyber-ethics show cheating has become a social
  norm
• Chapter Relevancy Cheating and Fraud
• Internet has provided numerous innovative and
  easy ways for students to cheat
• Students reflecting the larger society where
  fraud is wide-spread Martha Stewart, EnRon,
  WorldCom

• Google faces order to give up records
• US Department of Justice receives victory
  in subpoenaing search records
• Chapter Relevancy Privacy
• Online privacy is a growing issue, and the
  accessibility of personal information is
  continually being questioned
• Large amounts of data are being collected and
  stored
• The U.S. government has attempted to pass laws to
  protect children against adult material

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Relevancy to chapter 5

• Computer terrorist teaches anti-hacking
• Ex-hacker Kevin Mitnick teaches business how to
  prevent internet violators
• Chapter Relevancy Hacking
• This hacker was an internet scoundrel, an old
  term to describe hackers who broke into computer
  systems.  The information that has been stolen
  that was described in the text is very similar
  and as private as the information that Kevin
  Mitnick was able to steal.

• CEO Myspace.com to bolster security
• Cyberterrorism and security risks with popular
  teen virtual communities
• Chapter Relevancy Cyber-terrorism
• Adults are committing fraud- claiming to be teens
• MySpace will soon screen how its members use the
  Web site in an effort to prevent crime.
• MySpace already has several measures in place to
  prevent abuse
• MySpace has specialized software that can
  identify minors