In: Computer Science
Is it acceptable for the U.S. government to support unauthorized network access to obtain information about other countries including terrorist activities?
No, it acceptable for the U.S. government to support unauthorized network access to obtain information about other countries including terrorist activities because of the following reason :
1. The stolen information can be sold to the other country to harm their own country.
2. The main purpose of the information hiding is to protect the information form the unauthorized disclosure.
3. The unauthorized disclosure of the information may reveal several facts to the terrorist groups that make them more powerful and strategic towards a particular type of attack.
4. The people stores their information on various sites with the trust that their information will be protected from the disclosure. This information includes details of their saving, financial data, and other sensitive information.
5. The revealing of these types of information may be allowed hackers to hack their system and gain access to their bank account. This will highly affect their lives.