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Negligent Liability & IT Outsourcing
Negligent Entrustment Liability
Negligent entrustment is where personally identifiable information is outsourced to an insecure back-office operation (Rustad, 2007). Organizations have an affirmative duty to ensure that data is secure regardless of whether it is in-house or outsourced, or where it gets outsourced to. The liability centers on the companies who have direct liability to consumers and businesses, not just the outsource operation.
has international standards for the protection of intellectual property. U.S. companies have an independent duty of care to ensure third world back-office operation comply with reasonable data security standards. It is a company's duty to do security audits before transmitting sensitive information. Negligent enablement lawsuits come about to hold the handler of information directly liable for facilitating or paving the way for cybercrime by direct negligence. AU.S. organization that does not do security audits on the outsource operations can be held liable for the negligent acts...
organization. There are also global requirements that present legal issues of taxes, labor laws, and safety regulation requirements (Jones). Firms must legally protect information, privacy of employees and customers, and safeguard trade secrets. The firm has the legal responsibility to make sure that information is protected under all laws that pertain to the particular information, even if it is outsourced. Companies face huge risks of legal issues if they do not have the means to ensure the safeguarding of information with outsourced information. They must have a means of monitoring the outsource operations of the information to ensure the protection of the information itself.
Outsourcing IT
SOX, Section 404, Management Assessment of Internal Controls, the majority of internal controls are embedded in the technology system (Hall, 2007). And, SOX, Section 302, Corporate Responsibility for Incidence Reports,…
Bibliography
Chinn, D. (n.d.). Requirements for IT Outsourcing. Retrieved from eHow money: http://www.ehow.com/list_6898239_requirements-outsourcing.html
Hall, J.A. (2007). The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Implications for Large Scale IT Outsourcing. Communications of the ACM, 50(3), 95-100.
Jones, G.F. (n.d.). Legal Requirements of IT Outsourcing. Retrieved from eHow money: http;//www.ehow.com/list_7499867_legal-requirements-outsourcing.html
Rustad, M.L. (2007). Negligent Entrustment for Out Sourced Data. Journal Of Internet Law, 10(10), 3-6.
Negligent Tort Sportspower Ltd. voluntarily recalled 23,400 trampolines because the metal legs of the trampoline can move out of their correct positions, poke through the trampoline's jumping area and present the risk of injuring the user by possibly "deep, penetrating puncture wounds, cuts and bruises." On the limited facts of the case, some tests to prove negligence would be passed but a court could not decide whether other tests are passed.
Negligent Tort In basic terms, a tort can be defined as a civil wrong. In this case, it is the victim of wrongful conduct who brings action against the alleged wrongdoer. The alleged wrongdoer in tort law is referred to as the defendant while the claimant or plaintiff is the victim who suffers as a result of the conduct of the defendant. In a way, negligent tort is taken to be
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Because the $750.00 was given as a donation to the non-profit organization, it will be viewed as an asset. Since the preparation of the tax return was given in exchange for the donation, it is considered a gift and thus not an asset. Next, one must inquire as to whether the firm of Good and Good's liability should be measured at out of pocket cost, at full costs, or at
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