Chapter 13 -
Computing Security and Ethics
Objectives:
- Learn about the origins of computer hacking
- Learn about some of the motivations for hackers and crackers
- Learn about technologies that system intruders use
- Learn about malicious code
- Learn what social engineering is and how it works
- Learn how security experts categorize types of system attacks
- Learn about physical and technical safeguards
- Learn how to select a good password
- Learn about antivirus software
- Learn about encryption
- Learn about preventative system setup, including firewalls and routers
- Learn about laws to protect intellectual property and prosecute cracking
- Learn about ethical behavior in computing
- Learn about privacy in computing and ways to assure it
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