Networks - Social & Ethical Issues
From WLCS
Contents
Directions
Below is a list of social and ethical issues concerning networks (LANs and WANs). As a class, we will build the list, and you may contribute to the list individually too.
[Reliability]
- being disconnected from others
[Integrity]
- hackers changing messages
[Security]
- packet sniffing credit card numbers
[Privacy & Anonymity]
- information over a network should still be kept private
[Authenticity]
- message received is truly sent by the original who sent it
[Intellectual Property]
- insert issue here
[Equality of access]
- insert issue here
[Control]
- insert issue here
[Globalization and cultural diversity]
- insert issue here
[Policies and standards]
- insert issue here
[People and machines]
- insert issue here
