عنوان

Ethical and social issues in the information age

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1447149904 (eBook)

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9781447149903 (eBook)

Erroneous ISBN

1447149890

Erroneous ISBN

9781447149897

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Title Proper

Ethical and social issues in the information age

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Joseph Migga Kizza

Edition Statement

5th ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

London :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Imprint: Springer,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2013

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (xviii, 372 p. 22 ill.)

Series Title

Texts in Computer Science,

ISSN of Series

1868-0941

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

The rapid pace of change in computing demands a continuous review of our defensive strategies, and a strong ethical framework in our computer science education. This fully revised and enhanced fifth edition of Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age examines the ethical, social, and policy challenges stemming from the convergence of computing and telecommunication, and the proliferation of mobile information-enabling devices. This accessible and engaging text surveys thought-provoking questions about the impact of these new technologies. Topics and features:Establishes a philosophical framework and analytical tools for discussing moral theories and problems in ethical relativismOffers pertinent discussions on privacy, surveillance, employee monitoring, biometrics, civil liberties, harassment, the digital divide, and discriminationExamines the new ethical, cultural and economic realities of computer social network ecosystems (NEW)Reviews issues of property rights, responsibility and accountability relating to information technology and softwareDiscusses how virtualization technology informs our ethical behavior (NEW)Introduces the new frontiers of ethics: virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and the InternetSurveys the social, moral and ethical value systems in mobile telecommunications (NEW)Explores the evolution of electronic crime, network security, and computer forensicsProvides exercises, objectives, and issues for discussion with every chapterThis comprehensive textbook incorporates the latest requirements for computer science curricula. Both students and practitioners will find the book an invaluable source of insight into computer ethics and law, network security, and computer crime investigation

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OhioLINK electronic book center (Online)

Title

SpringerLink

LNCS sublibrary., SL 3,Information systems and applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI

Computer science

Computers and Society

Data Encryption

Data encryption (Computer science)

Social sciences

Technology-- Philosophy

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

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Kizza, Joseph Migga

Ohio Library and Information Network

Date of Transaction

20130703153450.0

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