{"title":"Ross W. Bellaby","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoss W. Bellaby’s work delves into the intricate world of ethics and technology, offering thoughtful perspectives on the moral questions raised by hacking and cybersecurity. Readers can expect rigorous analysis paired with accessible explanations, making complex topics approachable for those interested in the ethical frameworks guiding digital behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category, Bellaby’s books serve as valuable resources for students, educators, and professionals alike. His clear prose and careful reasoning provide a foundation for understanding the evolving challenges at the intersection of technology and ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-ethics-of-hacking-by-ross-w-bellaby-9781529231816","title":"The Ethics of Hacking","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolitical hackers, like the infamous Anonymous collective, have demonstrated their willingness to use political violence to further their agendas. However, many of their causes – targeting terrorist groups, fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, and protecting people's freedom of expression, autonomy, and privacy – are intuitively good things to fight for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ethics of Hacking\u003c\/em\u003e creates a new framework arguing that when the state fails to protect people, hackers can intervene. It evaluates hacking based on the political or social circumstances and highlights the space for hackers to operate as legitimate actors. The book guides hacker activity by detailing what actions are justified toward what end; outlines mechanisms to aid hackers in reaching ethically justified decisions; and directs the political community on how to react to these political hackers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApplying this framework to the most pivotal hacking operations within the last two decades, including the Arab Spring, police brutality in the USA, and the Nigerian and Ugandan governments' announcements of homophobic legislation, \u003cem\u003eThe Ethics of Hacking\u003c\/em\u003e offers a unique contribution to conceptualising hacking as a contemporary political activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471769420012,"sku":"9781529231816","price":190.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529231816-the-ethics-of-hacking.jpg?v=1775253120"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ross-w-bellaby.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}