Principles of Information Security (6th Edition) Chapter 3

Laws - Correct Answer Rules of behavior established by a political authority and backed by state power Ethics - Correct Answer The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions Difference between Law and Ethics - Correct Answer Laws carry authority of a governing body, ethics do not Cultural Mores - Correct Answer Established customs or beliefs in a particular culture. Som ethical standards are universal, some are not Liability - Correct Answer Legal obligations for an entity that extends beyond criminal or contract law, can include. Legal obligation to make restitution. If an employee acts wrongly the entity is held responsible for it Due care - Correct Answer Just, proper, and sufficient care, or the absence of negligence. Standards. Are. Met. When an organization makes. Sure that every employee knows. What is acceptable or unacceptable and. knows. The consequences of illegal or unethical Actions Due diligence - Correct Answer Necessary level of care and attention that is taken to investigate an action before it is taken.