Ethical and Secure Computing. A Concise Module (en Inglés) - Joseph Migga Kizza

This textbook highlights the essential need for a strong ethical framework in our approach to teaching of and working in computer, information and engineering sciences.

Through thought-provoking questions and case studies, the reader is challenged to consider the deeper implications arising from the use of today's rapidly evolving computing technologies and ever-changing communication ecosystems.

This thoroughly revised and updated third edition features revised chapters with new and updated content and hardened the ethical framework. To cope with the rapidly changing computing and telecommunication ecosystem, a new chapter, Ethics and Social Responsibility in the Metaverse, has been added. The interface between our current universe and the evolving metaverse presents a security quagmire. The discussion throughout the book is candid and intended to ignite students' and professionals' interest and active participation in discussions of the issues we are facing now and those likely to emerge in the near future. 

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This concise and accessible work addresses the critical ethical and moral issues important to all designers and users of computer technologies. The text incorporates the latest curricula requirements for undergraduate courses in computer science, as well as offers invaluable insights into the social impact and legal challenges posed by the latest generation of computing devices and networks.