Information Technology Acts Paper MPS BIS/220 July 21, 2014 JM Information Technology Acts Paper With the advancement of technology, like practically everything which exists, comes the pros and the cons, the advantages and disadvantages, the benefits and the liabilities. The Internet or the World Wide Web is no different. It has exposed individuals to a literal wealth of information. It has opened borders, exposed cultures and vastly improved knowledge and productivity. In essence, the Internet
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Information Technology Acts Paper University of Phoenix Information Technology Acts Paper To start, I will begin with introducing my first Act that I am covering, The "Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act Of 2003" Otherwise known as the (CAN-SPAM Act) of 2003. The CAN-SPAM Act defines a "commercial electronic mail message" ("CEMM") as any electronic mail message, the primary purpose of which is commercial advertisement or the promotion of a commercial product
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Version 1 April 9, 2010 Information Technology Acts Paper Many laws have been implemented by Congress to protect the integrity of United States citizens. With this fast technology growth. Several of these laws are not even ten years old, especially some Information Technology Acts. As the nation grows, our laws grow just as fast. Information Technology is the “acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based
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Information Technology Acts Paper George Tomadakis BIS/220 January 16, 2012 Marry Robbins Information Technology Acts Paper Pornography has been legally available in the United States since the 1970’s. It was controlled from being readily available to minors just by the nature that it had to be sold in a physical state (magazine, DVD). There was an adult involved the majority of the time providing it to another adult face to face. This was a very sound control. Then the Internet came in
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Information Technology Act Paper Dannie Roettger BIS220 February 14, 2013 Paul Kirchner Information Technology Act Paper In the ever changing fast paced world of information technology where information is bought, sold and traded for financial gain. Our governments have had to invent laws to ensure that our personal information is safe and not being used improperly. Two of the laws or acts we will explore in this paper are the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Fair Credit Reporting
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Information Technology Act Lizette Ortiz-Ortiz BIS/220 November 13, 2012 Professor Aníbal López-Torres Information Technology Act * Electronic Funds Transfer Act of 1978 * The Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Act was signed by Jimmy Carter on 1978. The purpose of the creation of this act was to protect peoples and institutions money on electronic transactions. This act is part of the
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Information Technology Acts Paper The two acts I have selected to write about are the Do Not Call Act of 2003 and the Child’s Internet Protection Act. This paper will provide an understanding why the law required these acts to be established and why each of them played an important role in improving information technology. The first act to be discussed is the Child’s Internet Protection Act and the second act is Do Not Call Act of 2003. Child’s Internet Protection Act The Child’s Internet Protection
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Information Technology Acts Paper Bis/220 3/9/2013 Paul Porch Information Technology Acts Paper The Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (USA PATRIOT Act) was created in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This act once passed became a law almost immediately, less than two months after the attacks. This Act has been modified thru the years implementing better rules to help
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Information Technology Acts Paper Justine Huffman BIS/220 July 28, 2014 Vivien Lewis Information Technology Acts Paper With the advances in information technology (IT) today, individual’s personal and business lives are improving in a numerous amount of ways. Regrettably, with new technology advances, comes a growing amount of ethical issues such as an invasion of property, privacy and easy access to sensitive information. With personal information being stored in databases and shared
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Information Technology Acts Paper Advances in technology made it possible to obtain almost any information needed by accessing the World Wide Web. These advances have also paved the way for predators and unwarranted solicitors to retrieve private information. Most homes are either equipped with or have access to a computer and Internet. This technology used to be reserved for the government and businesses but is readily available for the individual consumer. The advances have not only made it possible
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