Laws and Regulations
Digital Rights Management Overview
Digital rights management (DRM) refers to protecting ownership/copyright of electronic content by restricting what actions an authorized recipient may take in regard to that content. DRM gives digital-content publishers the ...
Written by: Austin Russ and added on March 3, 2011Cyberterrorism?
In an attempt to define cyberterrorism more logically, a study is made of definitions and attributes of terrorism and terrorist events. From these attributes a list of attributes for traditional ...
Written by: Sarah Gordon and added on Feb. 4, 2011Argentina: Preparing for a Security Violation
Argentina has recently been in the news, from spectacular court rulings to famous hackers. If there is very little justice, what can a small or mediumsize company do for the ...
Written by: Raymond Hoffman and added on Feb. 7, 2011Crossing the Line: Ethics for the Security Professional
We often hear of the “hacker”A who breaks into a system and steals credit card numbers, releases a destructive worm or maybe defaces a website. What do you think about ...
Document added on Jan. 29, 2011Implementing a Local Security Program to Protect National Infrastructure System Companies and Facili
The purpose of my paper is to first review the macro-level issues involved in the need for a national level infrastructure protection program. In fact many of these major issues ...
Document added on April 15, 2011The Legal System and Ethics in Information Security
You took the advice of the security experts, and hired a full time security administrator/analyst. With his help your company formulated and spelled out a security policy. You analyzed the ...
Document added on April 16, 2011Dangerous Technology: Management Beware
The purpose of this paper is to inform management and upper level administration of the legal liabilities and loss of productivity due to the inappropriate use of the Internet, email, ...
Document added on March 11, 2011The Art of Enforcement
In the computer age, actions that take seconds to complete may take years to be defined, and even longer to become regulated by law. The use of Computer Code to ...
Document added on April 10, 2011System Security and Your Responsibilities: Minimizing Your Liability
We talk about the need for system security. With security incidents on the rise, many of us are doing our best to stay ahead of the hackers to protect our ...
Document added on Feb. 16, 2011Convention on Cybercrime: Overview
Convention on Cybercrime: an overview. By Edgar Danielyan. Published in the login magazine (USENIX Association).
Document added on June 18, 2011