ICTs and Society

Redefining the technological determinism concept (Marx and Smith, 1994). Analyzing the influence of these technologies on all the working areas, communication and knowledge, generating new social concepts. What is the change outlook? Distortions, dangers, positive aspects. Requirements to find virtue in changes.

Influence of Technological Development and Safety on ICTs

The most focused aspects in engineering must comprise information technology developments, telecommunications and media, as well as general technology which finds application fields in all the ICTs (nanotechnology, alternative feeding sources, etc.). Multimedia. Challenges and objectives of a new discipline: “Safety in ICTs”: Ensuring information and resources so they can be accessed and used by only credited people within the boundaries of authorization. Crimes and wrongdoings that violate such safety. Their solutions. Damage and robbery of information and data, Information piracy, in relation with technologies and legal aspects.

President: Luis Perazo. Vicepresident: Susana Finquelievich