Ethical Aspects In Cyber Security Maintaining Data Integrity and Protection: A Review

Authors

  • M. Shahzar Nasir Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science & IT Superior University Lahore, 54000, Pakistan
  • Hamayun Khan Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science & IT Superior University Lahore, 54000, Pakistan
  • Ahmad Qureshi Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science & IT Superior University Lahore, 54000, Pakistan
  • Arslan Rafiq Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science & IT Superior University Lahore, 54000, Pakistan
  • Taha Rasheed Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Computer Science & IT Superior University Lahore, 54000, Pakistan

Abstract

Cybersecurity is, in modern times where so much 'technology' is harnessing and heavy use of the Internet, needed to prevent loss of sensitive data, respect user privacy, and assure national security. Yet behind these rolled-in technological advancements come ethical concerns requiring constant consideration of some principles about privacy, informed consent, accountability, and equity. This paper explores the greatest ethical dimensions in cybersecurity and deeply examines such concerns as balancing privacy versus security, data integrity, and the role of ethical hacking. The article attempts, with lengthy discussions and case studies, to help highlight the development of ethical guidelines and best practices that would guide the cybersecurity professional into trust-able digital realms and responsible information security.

Keywords- Ethical Aspects In Cyber Security Maintaining Data Integrity and Protection: A Review

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Published

2024-10-30

How to Cite

M. Shahzar Nasir, Hamayun Khan, Ahmad Qureshi, Arslan Rafiq, & Taha Rasheed. (2024). Ethical Aspects In Cyber Security Maintaining Data Integrity and Protection: A Review. Spectrum of Engineering Sciences, 2(3), 420–454. Retrieved from https://sesjournal.com/index.php/1/article/view/56