ADM 2372 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Information Security, Employee Monitoring, Data Recovery
Document Summary
Ethics- the principles and standards that guide our behaviour towards other people. Privacy- the right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent. Confidentiality- the assurance that messages and information are available only to those who are authorized to view them. Intellectual property- intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form. Copyright- the legal protection afforded an expression of an idea, such as a song, video game, and some types of proprietary documents. Fair dealing- the principle by which, in certain situations, it is legal to use copyrighted material. Pirated software- copyrighted software that is used, duplicated, or sold without authorization by the copyright holder. Counterfeit software- software that is manufactured to look like the real thing and sold as such. Trust between companies, partners and suppliers is the support structure of business, mainly ebusiness.