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The Ethics of Zero-Day Exploits--The NSA Meets the Trolley Car.

The article discusses the ethics of U.S. government employees concerning the collection of computer software bugs and ransomware vulnerabilities. It discusses the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), public policy education concerning stockpiling, and balanced policies about what are referred to as...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 64; no. 1; pp. 97 - 104
Autor principal: WICKER, STEPHEN B.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Jan2021
Materias:
Civil service
Computer software security
Ethics
Web bugs (Website tracking devices)
United States. National Security Agency
Ransomware
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Sumario:The article discusses the ethics of U.S. government employees concerning the collection of computer software bugs and ransomware vulnerabilities. It discusses the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), public policy education concerning stockpiling, and balanced policies about what are referred to as zero-day actions versus threats to the public.