ISM 3321 – Security Essentials Chapter 3 Question and Answers 1. What is the difference between law and ethics? Difference between law and ethics are that laws are formal, usually written descriptions of actions and consequences while ethics are less formal and typically deal with how an individual or group of people view actions. 2. What is civil law, and what does it accomplish? Civil Laws are laws that govern a nation and resolves conflicts between people and organizations. 3. What are
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Technology and Privacy Jurgen Debooserie Accounting Information Systems 04/24/2015 Technology and Privacy Over the last few years, technology and privacy have been transformed in an encouraging and dangerous realm. Technology provides us with easy access to information anywhere, improves communication between entities, enhances efficiency and productivity, and introduces social networking. This whole new world opens a lot of opportunities for every industry, but it has also has its downfalls
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considering the document prepared by my information security analysts I have determined not only which laws apply to this crime but also the necessary steps taken to further the investigation and how to prevent security issues in the future. Two Laws that Apply to this Case After examining various case laws I have deduced the following laws apply in this case, they are the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and the Electronics Communications Privacy Act. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act explicitly states “when
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legislation created this national standard to help protect the privacy of patients’ and there medical information. It was put in place to ensure greater accountability and to simplify the administrative function with the health care industry. Its purpose is to provider better healthcare continuity for the patients. There are several steps to the Privacy Rule and Compliance I will share a few with you. There must be Someone in Charge With the Privacy Rule someone needs to be assigned the responsibility
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below explaining the five key regulatory areas that include Employee’s Privacy, Employees Unions, Occupational Safety Health Act (OSHA), Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The outline will explain the company’s obligation and what the law requires. Employee Privacy Privacy Act of 1974, according to Bennett-Alexander, 2007, there are four basic principles that underlay the Privacy Act: 1. Employees should have access to their own personnel files
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Vos Date of submission: FEB 5, 2016 | INCIDENT rEPORT CCJS 321 – Digital Forensics | Stan Vos Date of submission: FEB 5, 2016 | Project 1 - CCJS 321 Digital Forensics For the purposes of this project, imagine you are an Information Security (InfoSec) Specialist, an employee of the Makestuff Company, assigned to the company’s Incident Response Team. In this case, you have been notified by Mr. Hirum Andfirum, Human Resources Director for the Makestuff Company, that the company has just
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Step-Up towards Privacy and Connectivity Concerns in WhatsApp Ms. Kavisha Duggal, Assistant Professor, Dept of Computer Science Lovely Professional University Phagwara, India Ms. Reema Ludhra, Student Dept of computer Applications, Lovely Professional University Phagwara, India Abstract-WhatsApp is an instant messaging application which runs on all the smart phones with internet access. Recently, hit the record of 10 billion total messages exchanged per day. Though, it is one of
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others helped connect hundreds of computers throughout Stanford University on a wired network. They understood that they could take this technology and help other university and business, which helped Cisco grow into the $150 billion networking conglomerate it is today. Cisco multiprotocol router, Cisco’s first major product, was one of a kind package of a group of routers, switches, internetworking and other telecommunication devices that helps a group of computers multitask on a closed network. From
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environments. Administrative controls that meet the standard of “due care” generally are easily achievable for an acceptable cost and reinforce the security policy of the organization. They must include controls that contribute to individual accountability, auditability, and separation of duties. Administrative controls define the human factors of security and involve all levels of personnel within an organization. They determine which users have access to what organizational resources and data. Administrative
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Contemporary Privacy Issues Report Introduction Privacy is one of the fundamental human rights, every individual should have full control over their personal information. However due to the continuous evolution of society and technology, the importance of a person's right to privacy has been eroded. This report discusses the contemporary privacy issues on different levels and areas, with specific focus on credit reporting, protection of customer’s private information by businesses,
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