Protecting our nation's critical infrastructures starts with you -- in using good security practices at your home or business and in teaching and practicing the legal and ethical use of computers and the Internet.

This page is designed to provide the reader with a starting point in furthering his/her understanding of these issues. The links below connect to government sites addressing pertinent laws and regulations, ethical issues, recent Congressional testimony on the subject, and legal and ethical standards and practices.

Pertinent Laws:

• The National Information Infrastructure Protection Act Of 1996
  Title 18 USC 1030

Federal Guidelines:

• Federal Guidelines on Searching and Seizing Computers

Information Systems Security Education and Training:

• Internet Rules Of The Road
• Safety Tips For Kids On The Internet
• The Computer Ethics Institute
• Educational Information Resources Library: Ethics
  
  

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