Political legitimacy refers to the moral right of a pass and enforce. laws. 32 Understanding the ethical significance of requires. an understanding of the ...

As a result, more than 100 have national cybersecurity defense strategies to combat the cybersecurity risks that their citizens, businesses, and critical infrastructure face. To help up--coming , we studied and benchmarked the cybersecurity strategies of 11 nations (see sidebar, "About the research").

AFP has denied any links between US monitoring programs and the data retention proposal in Australia, and has also denied receiving any from global programs. The AFP has stated that its requests for interception and access to telecommunications data relate only to the investigation of criminal offences, and that data retention 'is not about spying or ...

Purpose: These voluntary and non-legally binding Guiding Principles illustrate how can maintain their commitment to respect and democratic principles, human rights, and fundamental freedoms, consistent with their international obligations and commitments, in the responsible use of technology.

initial stories and subsequent coverage sparked a global debate about , data leaks. ... About three-in-ten Americans (28%) were not confident at all in the ability to their personal records, while 21% were not too confident. Just 12% of Americans were very confident in the ...

Proposal 5-1 First element of action: The new tort should be confined to invasions of : (a) intrusion upon the plaintiff's seclusion or private affairs (including by unlawful ); or. (b) misuse or disclosure of private about the plaintiff (whether true or not). 5.5 Misuse of private intrusion ...

Principles: The following principles are intended to guide the responsible use of technology to prevent the misuse in the three aforementioned areas of concern. Some states may choose to implement these principles in other areas as well. Appropriate Legal Protections: The use of technologies should be carried out in ...

Recommendation 14-1 The Commonwealth should enact legislation to replace existing state and territory device laws. 14.15 There are significant inconsistencies between existing state and territory device laws. There are differences between the laws with respect to the types of devices covered, the types of activities which amount ...

there is something objectionable about because the col-lection of massive amounts of data reduces people's undermining peo-ple's , may be deemed objectionable irrespective of whether the data are accessed (second concern) or used for objectionable pur-poses (third concern).

Staff involved in using and managing systems should be made aware of their obligations and understand how they should manage the captured by activities to keep it secure and of any recorded by the system.

Provided that the user feels that the performs the in an ethical and appropriate manner (Marx, 1998), and with fair in place ( that obviously would be the case if the user expresses a need for more first place), concerns will tend to decrease. These considerations suggest the following.

Electronic powers are highly intrusive and have a significant impact on an This is particularly apparent in today's society as technology means that an increasing amount of data is accessible and available. ... (83%) would like do more to of their data. The ...

Training: officials involved in the policy development, procurement, operation, oversight, and accountability of systems should be well informed on the appropriate and lawful use and technical limitations of the technology and data protection best , including on matters related to other human rights. They should also have ongoing access to legal ...

ABSTRACTGovernment electronic programs are an active topic in public debates, yet little is known about how awareness of electronic programs affects technology users' concerns, beliefs, and behaviors. This study examined the impact of exposure to news stories about users' concerns about intrusion, their self ...

Among the diverse forms of , recent studies have paid considerable attention to (e.g., Bélanger and Crossler, 2011, Dhillon and Moores, 2001, Di Pietro and Mancini, 2003); this study too focuses on , not in general but in the specific context of . This section discusses in detail the focal variables in ...

However, the recent emergence of scandals (e.g., Edward Snowden 's disclosure of intelligence services of mass ) has highlighted the fact that monitoring activities and security policies also introduce high risks [20]; while recently, research has argued that lack of can pose a threat to ...

Guiding principles for reform. A key objective of this reform process is to modernise Australia's electronic laws to reflect technological developments. However, this has the potential to result in new and expanded approaches to which present new risks to guide this reform, the Discussion Paper identifies ...

PRINCIPLE 1: LEGALITY. 1.1: An organisation ensures all is lawful. 6. 1.2: An organisation undertakes a impact assessment when considering . 1.3: An organisation complies with the IPPs when collecting personal sensitive through . 1.4: An organisation periodically reviews ...

Whatever the ends served by , public perceptions of are important. As the Australian Law Council has recently observed in relation to proposed identity-matching legislation, the should be highly conscious of how the law is" seen to

GENEVA (16 September 2022) - People's right to is coming under ever greater pressure from the use of modern networked digital technologies whose features make them formidable tools for , control and oppression, a new UN report has warned. This makes it all the more essential that these technologies are reined in by effective regulation based on international human ...

purpose of this guide is : Clarify what is considered technology'. Assist in identifying circumstances where technology is used to facilitate the use of a regulated restrictive . Highlight the ethical, human rights, issues with the use of technology.

overall legislative trajectory of the tracking powers of Australian officials is one of incremental authorisation of total or mass , Footnote 117 with inadequate or ineffective safeguards to rights. In the absence of constitutional rights protection, existing mechanisms such as the parliamentary human rights scrutiny regime can ...

recent decades have seen established liberal democracies expand their capacities on a massive scale. This article explores what is problematic about democracies. It proceeds by distinguishing three potential sources of concern: (1) the concern that diminish citizens' collecting their data, (2) the concern that they diminish ...