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"All you have to do is watch the news, or be warned not to open your email today, to recognize the necessity for this revised and enhanced edition of this critical work, first published in 1995. We are inundated daily with intellectual property issues and warnings against computer viruses and hackers.

Table of Contents
Preface.

Acknowledgments for the First Edition.

Acknowledgments for the Second Edition

Getting Started.

Critical-Thinking Skills.

Professional Codes of Ethics.

"Cracking" and Computer Security.

Encryption, Law Enforcement, and Privacy.

Computers in Safety-Critical Systems.

Whistle Blowing.

Intellectual-Property Issues.

Environmental and Health Concerns.

Striving for Fairness.

Managing Your Career.

Appendix A: Notes for the Instructor.

Appendix B: Codes of Ethics.

Appendix C: Pointers to Additional Resources.

Index.

About the Editor.

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      Published 10 December 2000
      ISBN-13 9780780360198
      978-0780360198
      ISBN-10 0780360192

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      "All you have to do is watch the news, or be warned not to open your email today, to recognize the necessity for this revised and enhanced edition of this critical work, first published in 1995. We are inundated daily with intellectual property issues and warnings against computer viruses and hackers.

      Table of Contents
      Preface.

      Acknowledgments for the First Edition.

      Acknowledgments for the Second Edition

      Getting Started.

      Critical-Thinking Skills.

      Professional Codes of Ethics.

      "Cracking" and Computer Security.

      Encryption, Law Enforcement, and Privacy.

      Computers in Safety-Critical Systems.

      Whistle Blowing.

      Intellectual-Property Issues.

      Environmental and Health Concerns.

      Striving for Fairness.

      Managing Your Career.

      Appendix A: Notes for the Instructor.

      Appendix B: Codes of Ethics.

      Appendix C: Pointers to Additional Resources.

      Index.

      About the Editor.

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