Evan Anderson
IS3350
Security Issues in Legal Context
Unit 3 (June 28, 2016)
The American Legal System
Learning Objective
- Identify the basic components of the American Legal System.
Key Concepts
- Components of the American Legal System
- Code versus common law
- Categories of law
- How precedence affects the law?
- Security, privacy, compliance, and auditing
Assigned Reading
- Grama, Chapter 3. “The American Legal System”
- SC Magazine: District Court Judge Rules that FBI's Hacking Trick Does Not Require Warrant
- SC Magazine: US v. Mattish Warrant Ruling (PDF)
Keywords
- ISS
- Information security
- American Legal System
- Code
- Common Law
- Precedence
- Security
- Privacy
- Compliance
- Auditing
Assignments and Study Materials
- Unit 3 Lecture Slides
- Discussion 3.1: Bill of Rights
- Lab 3.2: Case Study on PCI DSS Non-Compliance - CardSystems Solutions (Click here for an interactive PFD form that contains the Lab Assessment Questions.)
- Assignment 3.3: Fourth Amendment
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