「情報の取り扱いに関する問題構造」の視点からのコンピュータ・ウィルス問題の考察(自由論題)

抄録

Recently, while information society is progressing rapidly, accidents or scandals concerning the way of handling information/data are increasing. As a consequence, the role of information security to halt such problems is gaining more attention from practitioners and academicians. In particular, issues related to computer virus cases have brought considerable consequences on the society from a wide range perspective. Accordingly, an in-depth examination of problems related to computer virus cases became an emergent issue to the information society. This study explores the problem of computer virus based on the framework of "Problem structure of information handling". It shows that computer virus cases are related to all aspects of "Problem structure of information handling" and suggests the necessity of anti-computer virus measures for our everyday life and business activities.