Section 8: Ethics Flashcards
Communication assistance for law enforcement act
Requires US telecommunications carriers to modify their equipment to accommodate law enforcement tabs
Computer fraud and abuse act
Prohibits intentionally accessing a computer without authorization; anti-hacking law
Electronic communication privacy act
Confirms an individual’s right to private communication. ISPs cannot share private information about customers
Anti-cyber squatting consumer protection act
Protects US organizations from purchasing domain names that are similar to or already the name of trademarked entities
Federal information security management act
Requires US federal agencies to have agency-wide programs in place for information security
HIPAA
Protects personal health information
FERPA
Protects personal student information
Computer matching and privacy protection act
Requires written agreements between agencies before they are able to share data
Digital millennium copyright act
Establishes the rights of copyright owners and users of digital media
IT’s Five Ethical Considerations
Privacy
Data ownership
Control
Data accuracy
Security
