Cyberethics Morality and Law in Cyberspace

(cyberethics) / ISBN : 978-1-61691-996-2
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About This Course

The Cyberethics Morality and Law in Cyberspace course covers the social costs and moral problems caused by the underlying technologies that support the vast information network. The cyberethics course stimulates a reader's reflection on the broad issues of Internet governance and its control by the state. 

Skills You’ll Get

1

The Internet and Ethical Values

  • Cyberethics and the Law of the Horse
  • Iron Cage or Gateway to Utopia?
  • Ethical Values and the Digital Frontier
  • Postscript on Moral Theory
  • Floridi's Macroethics
  • Normative Principles
  • Discussion Questions
  • Additional Resources
2

Regulating and Governing the Internet

  • A Short History of the Internet
  • The Internet's Current Architecture
  • The World Wide Web
  • Electronic Commerce
  • Gatekeepers and Search Engines
  • Social Networking
  • Social Problems and Social Costs
  • A Bottom-Up Approach: The Power of Code
  • Internet Governance
  • Contested Sovereignty in Cyberspace
  • Discussion Questions
  • Case Studies
  • Additional Resources
3

Free Speech and Content Controls in Cyberspace

  • Speech and Internet Architecture
  • Pornography in Cyberspace
  • Hate Speech and Online Threats
  • Anonymous Speech
  • The Ethics of Blogging
  • Spam as Commercial Free Speech
  • Government Censorship and the Fate of Political Speech
  • Postscript
  • Discussion Questions
  • Case Studies
  • Additional Resources
4

Intellectual Property in Cyberspace

  • Background on Intellectual Property
  • Issues for the Internet and Networking Technologies
  • Postscript
  • Discussion Questions
  • Case Studies
  • Additional Resources
5

Regulating Internet Privacy

  • A Definition and Theory of Privacy
  • Personal Information on the Internet
  • Consumer Privacy on the Internet
  • The United States and the European Union: Divergent Paths to Privacy Protection
  • A Prescription for Privacy?
  • Privacy in the Workplace
  • Discussion Questions
  • Case Studies
  • Additional Resources
6

Securing the Electronic Frontier

  • Vulnerabilities of the Net
  • Cybercrime
  • Antipiracy Architectures
  • Trespass, Unauthorized Access, and Hacktivision
  • Security Measures in Cyberspace
  • The Encryption Controversy: A Public Policy Perspective
  • Encryption Code, Privacy, and Free Speech
  • Discussion Questions
  • Case Studies
  • Additional Resources

Why Do Learners Love This Course?

The Cyberethics Morality Law in Cyberspace course provides a full vision of ethical and moral values for running a successful business, contains an integral legal framework with examples and 400+ references to original sources, and also has a step-by-step and highly usable model for understanding the fundamental aspects of stimulating and regulating the Internet by public authorities of different countries. This course is very well mastered by various multimedia quizzes, tests and special tasks at the end of each lesson. Thanks, uCertify for engaging and structured content. This information will really help startups to understand the real situation in cyberspace, as well as to avoid any possible problems on the way of their progress.

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