In this task, I will be producing a report on analysing the legal, ethical and operational issues in relation to the use of business information, using appropriate examples. I will also be explaining the advantages and disadvantages of each issue in relation to the use of business information.
INFORMATION SECURITY:
The protection of information and information systems against unauthorized access or modification of information, whether in storage, processing, or transit, and against denial of service to authorized users. Information security includes those measures necessary to detect, document, and counter such threats. Information security is composed of computer security and communications security. Also called …show more content…
Since technology is always changing nothing will be completely secure
If a user misses one single area that should be protected the whole system could be compromised
It can be extremely complicated and some users won’t understand what they are dealing with.
It can slow down productivity if the user is constantly having to enter passwords.
HEALTH & SAFETY
Regulations and procedures intended to prevent accident or injury in workplaces or public environments. Health and safety in occupation is a cross-disciplinary area dealing with protection mainly in safety, health and indeed the welfare of people engaged in employment or work. The aim of health and safety programs is to foster a safe working environment.
Advantages of Health & Safety:
healthy, happy and motivated teams increased performance and profitability can help you to obtain liability insurance on preferential terms or rates reduction in sick leave lower staff turnover peace of mind demonstrates to your clients, HSE, staff and insurer that you are effectively managing your risks a good reputation directors not in prison
Disadvantages of Health &