Computer security

In general, intellectual property ethics involves fair treatment, moral obligation to reveal the originator, and the compensation of the work. Company employee’s intellectual property ethics includes the following (Global Ethics Solution): • Protecting the company’s intellectual property and act responsibly with the sensitive information of vendors, customers, contractors, and other business partners. • Using confidential information only for the purpose for which it was intended. • Sharing…

On May 3rd 2007 Madeleine McCann was abducted from a holiday resort in Praia da Luz, a small town located in the Algarve region of Portugal, after being left with her twin brother and sister in an unlocked apartment while her parents dined with friends in a nearby tapas bar (Overington, 2011b; Rehling, 2012). Her disappearance prompted what has been referred to as “the most heavily reported missing person’s case in modern history” (The Daily Telegraph, 24 April, 2008), with saturation coverage…

When addressing the notion of specific jurisdiction the court must determine whether the events that gave rise to the lawsuit were sufficient to constitute at minimum contracts. These minimum contracts are established when either the defendant purposefully directs their activities to the state and or the defendant has purposefully availed themselves to the benefits of the state. The argument of the defendant “has an ongoing contractual relationship with a sales training company located in…

Professional breathalyzers I have never come across any type of breathalyzers designed for maximum accuracy. I believe you have used the professional breathalyzers without even noticing. They are commonly used by the police officers when cracking down those drinking and driving. That’s not all; it can generally be used for variety of professional testing applications. It can also be used for personal use. Professional breathalyzers are reliable as they cannot produce defected results. Here are a…

been installed on your computer without your knowledge. According to its official website, it has popular viral video from around the internet. But, this extension is generally referred as dubious adware. That is promoted through other free downloads as a tool, where this is especially useful to online shoppers because Safe4Search is to surf the Internet to its users. It is very likely that Safe4Search virus will appear in all the most popular web browsers on your computer (mainly on browsers…

personal medical information, donor emails, and supporter credit card/debit card information. It is important that Shockerthon creates a plan of action incase the information system is threatened. These threats could arise from natural disasters, security breaches or a virus. Although Shockerthon may not be comparable to Koch Industries, in size, it is imperative to have a plan for any situation concerning the threat of information systems as risking personal information may discredit the…

answer to the question, we have to define hacking, hacktivism, and civil disobedience. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary website, hacking, in technological terms, is the “act or instance of gaining or attempting to gain illegal access to a computer hardware…

The NIST publication 800-42 describes penetration and security testing. 10. According to the NIST document, what are the four phases of penetration testing? a. The four phases of a penetration test are Planning, Discovery, Attack, and Reporting. 11. Why would an organization want to conduct an internal penetration…

As part of the overall risk model, we have already illustrated the threats and attacks that are possible on the Costco’s IT infrastructure with the likelihood of attacks that can exploit the identified vulnerabilities, which may eventually pose an extensive threat to the Costco’s operations including missions, functions, image, and reputation as well as to the organizational assets, linked organizations, and the consumers. Costco’s privacy policy clearly enunciated the significance of customer’s…

The concept of self-disclosure is best explained and illustrated through Privacy Management Theory. In a basic sense, Privacy Management Theory explains how people treat personal information, what conditions affect self-disclosure, and why people choose to self-disclose information in a relationship (Guerrero, Andersen, & Afifi, 2014). The two guiding principles of the theory are that people have “ownership” of and create “boundaries” for personal information (Guerrero, Andersen, & Afifi, 2014).…