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IT223
Lecture 6
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 2
05/04/2011

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Term
law
Definition
binding custom or practice of a community
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ethic
Definition
a set of moral principles or values derived from some external value
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values
Definition
are an individual's principles for determining appropriate behavior
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ethics
Definition
determined collectively and enforced by a group or community
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"golden rule"
Definition
do unto others as you would have them do unto you....how would other members of this community feel about my behavior
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code of conduct
Definition
a formal, published document designed for use in making decisions about how to behave, consistent with the principles of an organization
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ACM
Definition
the worl's largest educational and scientififc computing society, delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession.
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"ACM" is what
Definition
association for computing machinery
-code of ethics and professional conduct
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IEEE
Definition
non-profit organization - world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology
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what is EC-Council
Definition
the international Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council)
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EC-Council code of Ethics
Definition
expresses the consensus of the profession on ethical issues and is a means to educate public and those who entering the field about ethical obligations of all e-commerce consultants
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origin of law
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laws balance the rights of the individual against the needs of the collective whole
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laws are enforced by
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representatives of the community
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in many countires _____ is the basis of the moral system that underpins many laws
Definition
religion
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Communications Decency Act (CDA)
Child Online Protection Act (COPA)
Definition
designed to protect children form access to indecent material online
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USAPATRIOT ACT
Definition
authorized previously-prohibited information gathering...like library borrowing records
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Terroriest Surveillance Program
Definition
"warrentless wiretapping"
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expectation of privacy
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user can reasonably expect his/her information to be private
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Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act
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allows U.S. citizens and residents to use encryption with no restrictions, including no need to provide decryption keys to government agencies
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copyright
Definition
the right to make copies of original creative work
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unauthorized access
Definition
is a crime in many jurisdictions
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