Computer Encryption Software
Educational ResourceAuthor:Hanzlik, Jeremy
Abstract:
A software engineer, working for a multinational corporation, creates some software that provides security for email documents. The engineer realizes that there is a federal law prohibiting the distribution of security algorithms and information outside the United States. Ethical issues arise when the engineer's boss does not share this concern about the distribution of the software.
Keywords:
Security, Employer/Employee Relationships, Workplace Ethics
Security, Employer/Employee Relationships, Workplace Ethics
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Language:
English
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2006
2006
Related Links:
https://onlineethics.org/cases/numerical-design-problems-ethical-content/computer-encryption-software
Notes:
Case Study / Scenario|Technical / Numerical Case
