Computer Ethics Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (118) essays
Computer Ethics essays:
Intellectual Property on the Internet
... intellectual property, and wether the internet should act as a common carrier or a publisher, let me explain. A telephone company, for example, is a common carrier. If an obscene caller is bothering you, the phone company will co-operate with police, but nobody thinks ...
Encryption, Data Hiding, and Hostile Code
... chat rooms may lie the encrypted blueprints of the next terrorist attack against the United States or its allies. Steganography includes a vast array of techniques for hiding messages in a variety of media like text, images, sound. In text, messages hidden in the form of particular indentation ...
This paper is about computer copyright laws. It also goes itto software copyright laws.
... down software development and reduces competition. From the first computer as we know them, the ENIAC, computer software has become more and more important. From thousands of bytes on miles of paper to millions of bytes on a thin piece of tin foil sandwitched between two pieces of plastic, software ...
Ethics in cyberspace
... of university computing resources; theft of data, equipment, or intellectual property; unauthorized access of others' files; disruptive or destructive behavior in public user rooms; and forgery of electronic mail messages ...
Hackers
... property (Parker; Chantler). The OG embrace the ideology of the first generation hackers and appear to be interested in the intellectual ... pieces of software, referred to as tool kits, to conduct their attack. The tool kits are readily available on the Internet (Rogers). The majority of ...
Internet Regulation: Policing Cyberspace.
... Act gives law enforcement new tools to prosecute those who would use a computer to make the equivalent of obscene telephone calls, to prosecute 'electronic stalkers' who terrorize their victims, to clamp down on electronic distributors of obscene materials, and to enhance the chances of ...
Pornography.
... United States and only about 3 million of those use the Internet from home. For the Government to monitor every piece of information would be impossible. With all of the information on the Internet over 83% of those images available are pornographic (Kershaw, 1). All of ...
Problem Identification and Goal Analysis
... of the complicated network of variables in which the use is embedded (Collis, 1988). These variables include characteristics of the computer use itself, such as software types and design aspects, as well as hardware variations. They also include variables related to various characteristics of ...
The Permanent Underclass: How Technology Affects the Classes
... of factories in the United States and the opening of facilities outside the United States are eliminating the jobs of the factory worker and the blue-collar workers who are regularly are employed by jobs that require little or no technology skills. I would like to think ...
Malicious Code
... software or free-ware. System Monitoring Software: -System monitors are applications designed to monitor computer activity to various degrees. These programs can capture virtually everything you do on your computer including recording all keystrokes, emails, chat room ...