COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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Regulation of Internet Providers Act
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Rights of Individuals and Professionals
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Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, or ‘RIPA’ as it is commonly known, governs the use of covert surveillance by public bodies. This includes bugs, video surveillance and interceptions of private communications (eg phone calls and emails), and even undercover agents (’covert human intelligence sources’).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) is legislation governing the use of covert techniques by public authorities. If we need to use covert techniques to obtain private information about someone, we do it in a way that is necessary, proportionate, lawful and compatible with the Human Rights Act.
Detailed explanation-3: -Designed to replace the Interception of Communications Act 1985, RIPA established a framework for the use of surveillance and data collection techniques by the police, the security services, and other law enforcement agencies.