Ethical and Legal Compliance Requirements for Computer Usage

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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................2
Ethical and legal compliance requirements for computer usage................................................2
Security......................................................................................................................................3
Risks...........................................................................................................................3
Tools...........................................................................................................................4
Health issues...............................................................................................................................5
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................6
References..................................................................................................................................7

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Introduction
In the present digital age most of the people stores their personal data in computers
which are spread all over the digital world. Data which are thought to be secure behind the
firewalls and other security mechanisms, authentication process such as private accounts or
email can be accessed by unintended users and can be exposed publically. In the
organizations employers vigorously tracks their employee’s computer usage.
Ethical and legal compliance requirements for computer usage
While using the computers and different applications and resources that have
copyrights by their owners, the users have to comply with the different regulations.
Therefore the users of the computers should not distribute copies of the work in public
exposure or sale, transfer without the consent of the owner in any from lease, rental and free
lending platform. This right ownership also applicable to individual images or any kind of
audio visual work. For software applications, there are exceptions in this rule that permits
evasion. In this case development of technological under such circumvention means that any
user who has lawfully obtained some copy of an application with the main purpose of
identifying and analyzing elements of the program (Bernstein, 2015). This analysis can be
necessary in order to find out the interoperability with other relevant applications and
integration with those applications. For this extent these acts are permitted under copyright
law of the Digital Milennium Copyright Act.
Another issues is with the software piracy or the Industrial copyright protection.
Software applications can be defined as numerous set of instructions which instructs the
computer to generate and produce the desired result from a specific set of instructions.
Presently the common methods that is used for software piracy can be listed as the