Information Security and Ethics: Social and Organizational Issues

Quigley M. (Ed)1-59140-168-2

Emphasizing the importance of ethics to electronic societies, fourteen chapters by an international panel of academics in information technology and business provide an overview of the growing field of information ethics and its intersection with information security. Chapters delve into topics including the digital divide; the ethics of Web design; access to technology by the disabled; Internet voting; security insights from the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001; information security policies in large organizations; and digital rights management.