Digital Millennium Copyright Act At The Embassy Level

There are not many risks involved with the Digital Millennium Copyright act at the Embassy level, but there are a few. The only issues we could possible run into is that a single user illegally downloads copyrighted material. There are several policies and procedure put into place to stop this kind of abuse through our systems. One good thing is that the OSP to our Embassy will not be help accountable for any copyright violations as long as there procedures are in place. Another issue that may be a concern from the point of view of DMCA environment would be our licensed products that we use in our production environment. All of our devices will be properly licensed as required by law and so as not to infringe upon and titles in the DMCA. â€Å"Title III of the DMCA is called the Computer Maintenance Competition Assurance Act. It allows computer repair technicians to make temporary, limited copies of computer software while they’re repairing a computer. The computer must alrea dy have a copy of the software program on it† (Grama, Purdue University Security Policy and Compliance Director Joanna Lyn, 2011). With this provision in place we will not infringe on any copyright laws while we are repairing anything as long as things are properly licensed when we are finished. Along with illegal downloads, and licensing concerns, there is also the risk of having our classified information leaked to the internet, or even an ill-informed employee that has taken pictures or videos ofShow MoreRelatedFundamentals of Hrm263904 Words   |  1056 PagesThis online teaching and learning environment integrates the entire digital textbook with the most effective instructor and student resources With WileyPLUS: Students achieve concept mastery in a rich, structured environment that’s available 24/7 Instructors personalize and manage their course more effectively with assessment, assignments, grade tracking, and more manage time better study smarter save money From multiple study paths, to self-assessment, to a wealth of interactive visualRead MoreProject Mgmt296381 Words   |  1186 PagesOregon State University Clifford F. Gray Oregon State University PROJECT MANAGEMENT: THE MANAGERIAL PROCESS Published by McGraw-Hill/Irwin, a business unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10020. Copyright  © 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written consent of The McGraw-Hill