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20 Cards in this Set
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Roles of computer in crimes:
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Used to commit crime (e.g. used to write a virus)
Victim (e.g. data was stolen) Warehouse for evidence (e.g. contains pictures of stolen cars) |
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Steps in handling digital evidence
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Preservation
Identification Extraction Documentation Interpretation |
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Copyright:
Protects? |
Protects writing, artwork, music, etc.
Does NOT protect ideas themselves, just the expression of ideas |
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Copyright:
Duration? |
Has steadily increased over the years, but is currently between 50 and 100 years
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Copyright:
What is the DMCA? |
DMCA increases protection for digital content
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Patent:
Protects? |
Inventions
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Patent:
What are the steps to obtain and protect your patent? |
To obtain and retain patent:
Must be original Must be non-obvious Must prosecute infringement |
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Patent:
Duration? |
Usually 20 years
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Trademark:
Protects? |
Protects words, phrases, symbols, and sounds used for branding
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Trademark:
Duration? |
As long as the mark is used and protected
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Trade Secret:
Protects? |
About anything
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Trade Secret:
Duration? |
Duration: As long as it's kept secret
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Non-disclosure agreement (NDA)
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Prohibits party from releasing confidential information (e.g. trade secrets)
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Assignment agreement
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Transfers ownership of patents, etc. from employee to company
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Non-compete agreement
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Prohibits employee from working in similar field in a limited area for a limited time
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Computers introduce new aspects to old ethical issues because?
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Easier to have far reaching effects
Easier to remain anonymous |
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10 Commandments of Computer Ethics: General idea?
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Use a computer in ways that show consideration and respect.
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Computer crime – any crime involving a computer
Two main categories: |
Crimes targeting computer systems.
Other crimes facilitated by computers. |
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Computer crime –
Can be difficult to prosecute because: |
Lack of physical evidence
Lack of understanding by judge and jury Can be very complicated Many offenders are juveniles |
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Common computer crimes:
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Fraud / Phishing
Software piracy Obscene content |
