Thursday, September 22, 2011

Security: Social and ethical Significance

Computer security is concerned with taking care of hardware, software and data. Data is only as secure as the system that it is held on and data security is concerned with keeping the data safe from the various hazards that could destroy it. There are a number of ways that system administrators can protect data.

Task 1
Read the any of the article below and discuss in pairs the questions following

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13740591

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13711528

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7633402.stm

http://www.allbusiness.com/technology/computer-networking-network-security/628452-1.html

Answering social impacts and ethical issues

a) Who are the stakeholders in each of the above article?

b) What is the impact on human life in each case?

c) Who is responsible for the problem in each case

d) Suggest some solutions to each case

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