Joseph Migga Kizza: Ethics in Computing
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- Kategoria: muu, ei luokiteltu, alakategoria: tietotekniikka
- Materiaali: Pokkari
- Kustantaja: SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9783319291048
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Kuvaus (137 sanaa, lukemiseen kuluu n. minuutti)
This textbook raises thought-provoking questions regarding our rapidly-evolving computing technologies, highlighting the need for a strong ethical framework in our computer science education. Ethics in Computing offers a concise introduction to this topic, distilled from the more expansive Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age. Features: introduces the philosophical framework for analyzing computer ethics; describes the impact of computer technology on issues of security, privacy and anonymity; examines intellectual property rights in the context of computing; discusses such issues as the digital divide, employee monitoring in the workplace, and health risks; reviews the history of computer crimes and the threat of cyberbullying; provides coverage of the ethics of AI, virtualization technologies, virtual reality, and the Internet; considers the social, moral and ethical challenges arising from social networks and mobile communication technologies; includes discussion questions and exercises.