Information Technology Acts Paper BIS/220 February 18, 2013 Information technology has come a long way and will keep further developing. With the information technology advancements it has also resulted in ethical issues that have implemented the creation of acts by the government that should be followed. Two very popular acts that have come about raising ethical issues are the “Do Not Call Implementation Act of 2003” and the “Children’s Internet Protection Act of 2000”. The United States
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Assignment 3 Privacy: Perspectives, Public Information, and U.S. Legislation Maria A Castro 11/25/2014 IT590 Legal and Ethical Issue in IT Professor Ellen Raineri Kaplan University Table of Contents Abstract 1. Part 1. Explain the Fair Information Practices Act. Compare and contrast the Code of Fair Information Practices with the private sector’s use of information. Is the private sector better at self-policing than the government, or should the government’s rules be extended to include
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Behavior Paper Throughout history, criminal activity has been a concern for American citizens. But with advancements in technology, the types of criminal activities from the past have changed from breaking-and-entering and robbery at gunpoint, to complete identity theft, fraud, and robbery without lifting a finger via electronic manipulation of banking systems. To help battle these new criminal activities caused by advancements in technology, Congress passed the “Electronic Funds Transfer Act of 1978”
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Information Technology Acts Paper BIS/220 October 3, 2012 With the internet changing constantly every day the United States Congress are implementing many legislative acts to address concerns with the usage of different kinds of technology. There are many advances in information technology that resulted in ethical issues such as the creation of the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) which was put into law in the year of 2000 by Congress. This law addresses any concerns about access
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Healthcare Educational Resource Paper BSHS 375 Healthcare Educational Resource Paper Assistive technology makes the lives of disabled easier it allows for them to get back some control that with the technology that had or just makes things simpler. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 was put into law and now resources are to be made available for employees and clients. Resources are available for the disabled in every state including Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Pennsylvania
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Using Technology to Cheat Ethics in an academic environment Using Technology to Cheat Technology has improved the way we learn, find information and communicate with one another but, it has also changed the definition of cheating in the academic realm. With the availability of smart phones, portable laptop computers and online courses, students have found a way to use these tools to their advantage. As we will discuss in this paper something as simple as a text message or photo message can allow
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By Leaps and Bounds Technology is a wonderful aide in our society. Having the ability to access information at the stroke of your fingertips is a gift to people. We are able to research on the go, carry multiple books to read in the palm of your hand, and even be able to navigate digitally rather than carry a paper map. There are so many benefits to technology and the advances quickly achieve, in a matter of months! However, like many things in life a good thing can be bad in the wrong hands
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Information Technology Acts Paper BIS/220 October 31, 2012 Aaron R. Cuevas Information Technology Acts Paper The Children’s Internet Protection Act of 2000 was to address issues raised about a minor’s access to harmful or explicit content over the Internet. This mandated that schools and libraries impose restrictions over specific subject matter. Schools that have subjected to these guidelines also must include consistent monitoring of all online activities conducted by minors. However, administering
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Information Technology Acts The evolution of technology has made sharing information easier. Growing businesses thrive from knowing their audience. In order to survive, companies rely on any information they can obtain to boost their bottom line. The wireless boom has made computers faster and cellphones smarter. These luxuries come at a cost to the consumers. The Federal Trade Commission created the Fair Credit Reporting Act in 1970. Originally, this act was created as a tool for consumers to
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