Cybersecurity, ethics, and collective responsibility / Seumas Miller and Terry Bossomaier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, Seumas, author.

Bossomaier, Terry R. J. (Terry Richard John), author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer science--Moral and ethical aspects.

Computer science.

Computer security--Moral and ethical aspects.

Computer security.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 374 pages) : charts.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]

Summary:

The advent of the Internet, exponential growth in computing power, and rapid developments in artificial intelligence have raised numerous cybersecurity-related ethical questions across various domains. From a liberal democratic perspective, this work analyses key ethical concepts in the field and develops ethical guidelines to regulate cyberspace.

Contents:

Cybersecurity : threats, countermeasures, and the institutional landscape

Privacy and confidentiality : bulk data, surveillance, and encryption

Freedom of political communication and computational propaganda : rights, responsibilities, and truth aiming by reasoning with others

Criminal justice, artificial intelligence, and liberal democracy

Public health, pandemics, and cybertechnology : individual rights and collective goods

Cyberconflict : covert political action, cognitive warfare, and cyberweapons

Individual and collective responsibility for cybersecurity : webs of prevention

Conclusion: Ethical guidelines.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2024.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 21, 2024).

ISBN:

9780190058166

0190058161

9780190058142

0190058145

9780190058159

0190058153

OCLC:

1422805593