Ethical and Legal Consideration in handling Confidential Consumer Information

Running head: ETHICAL AND LEGAL CONSIDERATION IN HANDLING CONFIDENTIAL CONSUMER INFORMATION
Ethical and Legal Consideration in handling Confidential Consumer Information
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ETHICAL AND LEGAL CONSIDERATION IN HANDLING CONFIDENTIAL CONSUMER INFORMATION1
Table of Contents
1. Introduction..................................................................................................................................2
2. Discussion....................................................................................................................................2
3. Conclusion...................................................................................................................................4
References........................................................................................................................................5

ETHICAL AND LEGAL CONSIDERATION IN HANDLING CONFIDENTIAL CONSUMER INFORMATION2
1. Introduction
The security of information is the most vital concern in the recent times. Every
organization needs a proper level of security feature that would be able to secure the important
data possessed by the company. There should also be a proper form of legal and ethical
consideration based on ensuring the safety and confidentiality of user information (Greenaway,
Chan & Crossler, 2015). The different legal and ethical responsibilities should be based on
securing the wide area networks (WAN) within the company.
2. Discussion
Based on understanding the legal and ethical considerations, the company should follow
these considerations based on designing their interface:
1. If any kind particular software launches any other programs, it should be launched with
the minimum number of privileges that might be required to be run.
2. The checkbox should have an automatic checked option based on supporting the
connection based on SSL (McMenemy, Poulter & Burton, 2014).
3. There should also be some default option present within the user interface of any
system that would prevent the user from selecting the wrong or dangerous action if present
within the system.
The different ethical and legal considerations, which should be considered for the
determination of the confidentiality regarding user information within any concerned company
are: