Ethical and Legal Issues in Information Security
The rapid development and strong China economy have left many technology companies, including Google, have to stoop to set foot on this fertile filled land. Google China was founded in 2005 and Google.cn and went live on Jan. 27, 2006.During four years of operation here, Google has provided services with its version of self-censorship in compliance with the so-call “Internet sovereignty” policy of the China government. Although doing business in China with more limited and obstacles than the company’s initial activity criterion, Google’s leaders still appeared to be determined and justified to bring useful tools for millions of China Internet users with the right to access information. But cyber-attacks started just before Christmas …show more content…
When the government allowed to mandating a set of rules for censorship and activities reporting, the basic humans’ natural rights are gone, individualism and democracy are historical tales tell. The people are then living under authoritarianism, and the U.S. Constitution is valueless. Under the authoritarianism, there is no free market, the people do not get to decide what, when, and how they want their good and services. The government will take that care instead, and determine who get what, how much, and when. Since there is no free market, there is no need for privately owned enterprises, needless to mention about market competitive and consumers’ right and the only player is state-run production and distribution. Google, Microsoft, Costco, Walmart, etc. will soon be nationalized and downside, substantially. No more constitutional democracy, no more social contract. The United States founding fathers and constitution framers were lived under the King of England 's autocratic rule and therefore, understood this matter better than the current generations. One of them, James Madison has warned that “If men were angels, no government would be necessary.” (Madison,
The rapid development and strong China economy have left many technology companies, including Google, have to stoop to set foot on this fertile filled land. Google China was founded in 2005 and Google.cn and went live on Jan. 27, 2006.During four years of operation here, Google has provided services with its version of self-censorship in compliance with the so-call “Internet sovereignty” policy of the China government. Although doing business in China with more limited and obstacles than the company’s initial activity criterion, Google’s leaders still appeared to be determined and justified to bring useful tools for millions of China Internet users with the right to access information. But cyber-attacks started just before Christmas …show more content…
When the government allowed to mandating a set of rules for censorship and activities reporting, the basic humans’ natural rights are gone, individualism and democracy are historical tales tell. The people are then living under authoritarianism, and the U.S. Constitution is valueless. Under the authoritarianism, there is no free market, the people do not get to decide what, when, and how they want their good and services. The government will take that care instead, and determine who get what, how much, and when. Since there is no free market, there is no need for privately owned enterprises, needless to mention about market competitive and consumers’ right and the only player is state-run production and distribution. Google, Microsoft, Costco, Walmart, etc. will soon be nationalized and downside, substantially. No more constitutional democracy, no more social contract. The United States founding fathers and constitution framers were lived under the King of England 's autocratic rule and therefore, understood this matter better than the current generations. One of them, James Madison has warned that “If men were angels, no government would be necessary.” (Madison,