IT Ethics Handbook: Right and Wrong for IT Professionals
by Stephen Northcutt
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The target audience for this book is any IT professional responsible for designing, configuring, deploying or managing information systems. This audience understands that the purpose of ethics in information security is not just morally important; it equals the survival of their business. A perfect example of this is Enron. Enron's ultimate failure due to a glitch in the ethics systems of the business created the most infamous example of an ethics corporate breakdown resulting in disaster. show more Ethics is no longer a matter of morals anymore when it comes to information security; it is also a matter show lessTags
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Stephen Northcutt is a graduate of Mary Washington College. He is the author of Incident Handling: Step-by-Step and Intrusion Detection: Shadow Style, both published by the SANS Institute. He was the original developer of the Shadow intrusion detection system and served as the leader of the Department of Defense's Shadow Intrusion Detection Team show more for two years. Formerly the Director of the U.S. Navy's Information System Security Office at the Naval Security Warfare Center, he is currently the Chief Information Warfare Officer for the U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense Organization. Stephen is a featured lecturer and co-chair of the SANS Conference and is the program chair of the first Intrustion Detection Conference. show less
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- 005.8 — Computer science, information & general works Computer science, knowledge & systems Artificial Intelligence/Virtual Reality Computer Security
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- QA76.9 .A25 .I59 — Science Mathematics Mathematics Instruments and machines Calculating machines Electronic computers. Computer science
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