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- Provides a concise survey of the impact of new technologies on ethical and social issues such as privacy, civil liberties, security, anonymity, and workplace harassment and discrimination
- Includes exercises for self-study
- Satisfies ACM/IEEE-CS computer science and information technology curricula requirements
- Updated second edition featuring new content on ethical questions raised by such emerging technologies as the Internet of Things
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science (UTICS)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
This engaging textbook highlights the essential need for a strong ethical framework in our approach to computer, information and engineering science. Through thought-provoking questions and case studies, the reader is challenged to consider the deeper implications arising from the use of today’s rapidly-evolving computing technologies and ever-changing communication ecosystems.
This updated second edition features new material on information security, intellectual property rights, the Internet of Things, and 5G technologies.
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Authors and Affiliations
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College of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, USA
Joseph Migga Kizza
About the author
Dr. Joseph Migga Kizza is Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, and former Director of the Center for Information Security and Assurance, at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA. He is also the author of the successful Springer titles Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age and Guide to Computer Network Security.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Ethical and Secure Computing
Book Subtitle: A Concise Module
Authors: Joseph Migga Kizza
Series Title: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03937-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-03937-0Published: 01 January 2019
Series ISSN: 1863-7310
Series E-ISSN: 2197-1781
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XV, 285
Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations, 9 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computers and Society, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Cryptology, Philosophy of Technology