Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Computing [1st edition]

Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Computing provides a comprehensive treatment of the issues facing computer professionals in today’s modern, working environment. It features ethical material and codes of practice, using them throughout the book to highlight issues. Written in an accessible style and aided by numerous activities, it brings the subject matter to life and provides essential coverage for undergraduates or anyone interested in the issues facing computer professionals in an ever-changing world.

● Chapter 1: Introduction to Ethics
● Chapter 2: Ethical Theories
● Chapter 3: Computer hacking
● Chapter 4: Computer crime
● Chapter 5: Intellectual property rights
● Chapter 6: The Internet and content regulation
● Chapter 7: Privacy
● Chapter 8: Equal access and computer technologies
● Chapter 9: Computers in the workplace
● Chapter 10: AI and expert systems
● Chapter 11 Failed IT projects
● Chapter 12: Codes of conduct
● Bibliography
● Index