be considering the emphasis on aspects such as privacy and safety. You will reflect on the significance of the legal concerns and goals of public-private partnerships to address cybersecurity. You will also evaluate the ethical considerations for government employing private entities to work on public databases and cybersecurity concerns.
Once you've clearly distinguished between these concepts in your initial post, subsequent posts may focus on their various applications. In answer to the mandatory post below, you will consider ethics. Then, for the additional prompt, you will provide an example or add personal observations.
Discussion Prompts
1. Mandatory Prompt
o Discuss the ethical implications of using private companies to protect public data. How do governments and corporations need to gather, store and use data?
2. Choose One Additional Prompt
o Share any personal experiences or observations when you've seen the law functioning effectively in the regulation of public-private partnerships for cybersecurity concerns. How did the law impact society’s goals and view of cybersecurity?
o Offer advice on how regulations and laws might evolve to better serve as a mechanism for regulation of data or promote compliance with existing concerns about cybersecurity within public-private partnerships.