Cybersecurity: Module 6 :')

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laws
Rules that mandate or prohibit certain behavior and are enforced by the state.
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ethics
The branch of philosophy that considers nature, criteria, sources, logic, and the validity of moral judgment.
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cultural mores
The fixed moral attitudes or customs of a particular group.
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liability
An entity’s legal obligation or responsibility.
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restitution
A legal requirement to make compensation or payment resulting from a loss or injury.
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due care
Measures that an organization takes to ensure every employee knows what is acceptable and what is not.
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due diligence
Reasonable steps taken by people or organizations to meet the obligations imposed by laws or regulations.
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jurisdiction
The power to make legal decisions and judgments; typically an area within which an entity such as a court or law enforcement agency is empowered to make legal decisions.
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long-arm jurisdiction
The ability of a legal entity to exercise its influence beyond its normal boundaries by asserting a connection between an out-of-jurisdiction entity and a local legal case.
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policy
Guidelines that dictate certain behavior within the organization.
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privacy
In the context of information security, the right of individuals or groups to protect themselves and their information from unauthorized access, providing confidentiality.
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aggregate information
Collective data that relates to a group or category of people and that has been altered to remove characteristics or components that make it possible to identify individuals within the group.
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information aggregation
Pieces of nonprivate data that, when combined, may create information that violates privacy.
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identity theft
The unauthorized taking of personally identifiable information with the intent of committing fraud and abuse of a person’s financial and personal reputation, purchasing goods and services without authorization, and generally impersonating the victim for illegal or unethical purposes.
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signals intelligence
The collection, analysis, and distribution of information from foreign communications networks for intelligence and counterintelligence purposes and in support of military operations.
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information assurance
The affirmation or guarantee of the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information in storage, processing, and transmission.
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