Information Technology Ethics

Hamed Taherdoost (University Canada West, Canada)

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CRC Press
31 March 2025

Cybernetics & systems theory; Electronics engineering; Ethical & social aspects of computing; Software Engineering; Artificial intelligence

Series: Computational Intelligence Techniques

This book explains moral dilemmas in the IT industry, focusing on a different area of IT ethics. It starts by introducing theories, decision-making models, and the fundamental function of moral leadership in IT companies, followed by ethical obligations related to intellectual property, privacy, professional ethics, and software development. It looks at how IT affects society in terms of accessibility and well-being, including cybersecurity tactics, privacy and data protection legislation, legal and regulatory frameworks, and the moral obligations of IT workers and companies.

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Includes extensive examination of IT ethics encompassing fundamental theories Covers foundational concepts, intricate ethical quandaries, and societal ramifications Provides practical guidance with real-world illustrations, case studies, and optimal approaches Integrates cultural perspectives, case studies, and discussions on worldwide legal frameworks, accessibility challenges, and environmental sustainability Reviews the Canadian perspective on IT ethics, exploring the specific legal and ethical landscape of the country

This book is aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students in computer engineering and IT, as well as professionals.

By: Hamed Taherdoost (University Canada West Canada)
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9781032812410
ISBN 10: 1032812419
Series: Computational Intelligence Techniques
Pages: 218
Publication Date: 31 March 2025
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

1.An Overview of Ethics in Information Technology 2. Ethical Responsibilities for IT Workers and Users 3. Computer and Internet Crime: Ethical Implications and Mitigation 4. Privacy: Ethical Dimensions in the Digital Age 5. Freedom of Expression: Ethical Boundaries in the Digital Realm 6. Intellectual Property: Ethical Considerations in the Digital Landscape 7. Ethical Software Development and Testing 8. The Impact of Information Technology on Society and Well-Being 9. Social Networking and Online Communities: Ethical Engagement 10. Ethics of IT Governance and Policy 11. Risk, Responsibility, and Ethical Accountability in IT 12. Ethics in Information Technology in Canada 13. AI Ethics in IT: From Design to Practical Implementation

Dr. Hamed Taherdoost is an award-winning leader in research and development, renowned for his impactful contributions to both industry and academia. He is the founder of Hamta Business Corporation, Associate Professor Meritorious and Chair of RSAC at University Canada West, and Director of R&D at Q Minded. With over 20 years of experience spanning global companies in Cyprus, the UK, Malta, Iran, Malaysia, and Canada, Dr. Taherdoost has led innovative projects across sectors such as healthcare, transportation, oil and gas, and IT. In academia, he has taught across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and North America since 2009, and is actively engaged in editorial and advisory roles for prestigious journals and conferences. A prolific author with over 300 scientific publications, he has been repeatedly recognized as one of the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford-Elsevier and is among the top 10 SSRN Business Authors (2021-2024). Dr. Taherdoost is currently Editor of the Routledge Book Series Mastering Academic Excellence: Research, Teaching, Learning, and Publishing and serves on multiple international editorial boards. His professional affiliations include senior memberships in IEEE and the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) TC 11.