Ethics and Technology : Controversies, Questions, and Strategies for Ethical Computing

by Tavani, Herman T.

• ISBN13: 9781118281727
• ISBN10: 1118281721
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-12-03
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary

Information technology professionals must not only have a strong understanding of the latest technology, but they also need to be grounded in ethics. The third edition provides them with the information they need to succeed in the field. Each chapter is updated with new case studies and scenarios to provide the most current information. Review and discussion questions are included to reinforce key concepts.

Table of Contents

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

FOREWORDCHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO CYBERETHICS: CONCEPTS, PERSPECTIVES, AND METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS

CHAPTER 2. ETHICAL CONCEPTS AND ETHICAL THEORIES: ESTABLISHING AND JUSTIFYING A MORAL SYSTEM

CHAPTER 3. CRITICAL REASONING SKILLS FOR EVALUATING DISPUTES IN CYBERETHICS

CHAPTER 4. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS, CODES OF CONDUCT, AND MORAL RESPONSIBILITY

CHAPTER 5. PRIVACY AND CYBERSPACE

CHAPTER 6. SECURITY IN CYBERSPACE

CHAPTER 7. CYBERCRIME AND CYBER-RELATED CRIMES

CHAPTER 8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DISPUTES IN CYBERSPACE

CHAPTER 9. REGULATING COMMERCE AND SPEECH IN CYBERSPACE

CHAPTER 10. THE DIGITAL DIVIDE, DEMOCRACY, AND WORK

CHAPTER 11. ONLINE COMMUNITIES, CYBER IDENTITIES, AND SOCIAL NETWORKS

CHAPTER 12. ETHICAL ASPECTS OF EMERGING AND CONVERGING TECHNOLOGIES

GLOSSARY

INDEX