IT ethics handbook : right and wrong for IT professionals / Stephen Northcutt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Northcutt, Stephen.

Contributor:

Northcutt, Stephen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer security.

Computers--Access control.

Computers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (649 p.)

Place of Publication:

Rockland, MA. : Syngress Pub., c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The target audience for this book is any IT professional responsible for designing, configuring, deploying or managing information systems. This audience understands that the purpose of ethics in information security is not just morally important; it equals the survival of their business. A perfect example of this is Enron. Enron's ultimate failure due to a glitch in the ethics systems of the business created the most infamous example of an ethics corporate breakdown resulting in disaster. Ethics is no longer a matter of morals anymore when it comes to information security; it is also a matter

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 System Administration and Operations; Chapter 2 Audit; Chapter 3 Vulnerability Disclosure; Chapter 4 Digital Postmaster; Chapter 5 E-mail Scams; Chapter 6 Information Security Officers; Chapter 7 Programmers and Systems Analysts; Chapter 8 Database Administration; Chapter 9 Information Service Providers (ISP); Chapter 10 Brother's Keeper; Chapter 11 End-user and Employee Computer Security; Chapter 12 Customer Ethics; Chapter 13 Trusted Assistant; Chapter 14 Ethics and Contractors/ Consultants; Chapter 15 Telecommuting and Mobile Computer Security

Chapter 16 Personal Computer UsersChapter 17 Penetration Testing; Chapter 18 Content Providing; Chapter 19 Privacy; Chapter 20 Management/ Employer Ethics; Chapter 21 Conclusion; Related Titles

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-281-05590-5

9786611055905

0-08-047882-4

OCLC:

476057373