Ethical views on computer security

Computer LawsMansoor (2008) defined computer ethics as a category of professional ethics similar to medical, legal, teaching and accounting ethics. It is based on an individual’s behavior which on the…

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The attack layer of cyber terrorism

Cyber terrorism is defined as those attacks that via computer networks can disable or disrupt computers and their networks causing serious material and/or economic damage and, possibly, loss of life.…

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The problem of surveillance

Motives of surveillance differ from actor to actor. Some key actors in surveillance are government or government departments and corporations. Many of the surveillance measures employed involve a loss of…

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Is ransomware a form of piracy?

Digital products are not physical or tangible, they can be reproduced at very low costs and have the potential for immediate delivery through the internet. Piracy is the unauthorized and…

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