MIS Class 13 Flashcards

Flashcards based on lecture notes about Protecting Confidentiality and Privacy.

Sensitive PII

Combination of data elements which, if lost, compromised, or disclosed without authorization, could be used to inflict substantial harm to an individual. (ex: medical records)

Nonsensitive PII

Information available in public sources; disclosure is not reasonably expected to result in personal harm. (ex: telephone number)

Data Broker

Company or individual that collects, aggregates, and sells personal information about consumers, often without their direct knowledge or consent.

Values

Beliefs of what is important and worthwhile (honesty, collaboration, creativity).

Morals

Codes of conduct governing behavior based on values (no lies, share ideas, open mind).

Ethics

A field of study that examines the 'moral' basis of human behavior and attempts to determine the best course of action in the face of conflicting choices.

Law

Rules of behavior, enforced by consequences for violating those rules.

Principle of Benevolence

Help those in need.

Principle of Paternalism

Assist others in pursuing their best interests when they cannot do so themselves.

Principle of Harm

Do no harm to others.

Intellectual Property

Creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce

Patents

Ownership of an invention. Ex: Microsoft patented “double clicking” (2004)

Trademarks

Phrase, symbol, or design that distinguishes the source of products or services. Ex: Apple logo

Trade Secrets

Formula, process that gives one company a business advantage. Ex: Google search algorithm

Copyright

Legal right granted to the creator of original works of authorship, including literary, dramatic, musical, and certain other intellectual works.

Reproduction Right

Only the copyright owner may make reproductions or copies of the work.

Distribution Right

Only the copyright owner may make a work available to the public by sale, rental, lease, or lending.

Public Performance Right

Only the copyright owner may perform a copyrighted work.

Public Display Right

Only the copyright owner may display a copyrighted work.

Digital Transmission Right

Only the copyright owner may transmit sound recordings by means of digital audio transmission

Personal benefit:

consider the extent to which an action produces beneficial consequences for another person

Social benefit:

consider the extent to which an action produces beneficial consequences for another society

Principle of honesty:

do not deceive others

Principle of lawfulness:

do not violate the law

Principle of autonomy:

acknowledge a person’s freedom over his/her actions or physical body

Principle of justice:

acknowledge a person’s right to due process, fair compensation for harm done, and fair distribution of benefits.

Rights:

acknowledge a person’s rights to life, information, privacy, free expression, and safety

Modification Right

Only the copyright owner may modify the work to create a new work

“Fair Use” exceptions

1. noncommercial purposes.

2. factual, rather than creative.

3.  tiny, insubstantial amount of the material.

4. does not affect the potential market for or value of the protected work.

Owner of your data, emails, texts, etc., when you work on or through a company’s servers

The Company