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& Paffodil International University Department of Software Engineering Faculty of Science & Information Technology Final Examination, Fall 2021 SE441; Course Title: Software Engineering & Professional Ethics Tevel:3 Term: 3 Section: A (MC), C(PC) Instructor: (MKs) Modality: Case study based written exam Date: Friday, 24 December, 2021 Time: 10:00am-12:00pm ‘Time:Two hours Case study based written exam. _ Marks: 40 Course Code: * Students need to go through the CASE STUDIES shown in this exam paper and answer all questions. Analyze and answer specific section based on your own t Do not share as this will be treated as plagiarism by Blended ing and work. Learning Center. Section1 Scenario In 2020 & 2021 Cyber gangsters have attacked the com, puter systems of a medical research company on standby to carry out trials of a possible future vaccine for the Co . wvid-19 coronavirus. st ‘The Maze ransomware group attacked the c ‘omputer systems of Hammersmith Medicines Research, publishing personal details of thousands of former patie! "nts after the company declined to pay a ransom. w Accompany, which carried out (ests to develo, early clinical trails of drugs and vaccines got hacker companies. 1¢ p the Ebola vaccine and drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease, performs their systems hacked and information transference from an jonymous ‘Threat research team has observed numerous Covid-1: '9 malicious email campaigns, convince potential victims to click for advices from e: with many using fear to try to xperts. 33, Question Marks 4. Considering Case @ and according to Digital Securit ity Acts 2018, Identify the offenses against different individuals and organization, (CLO 3, Level 2] 6 Marks Following your answer of Ql. Relate proper punishment acc ‘ording to Digital Security Acts 2018 for the crimes if committed. [CLO 3, Level 2] 9 Marks A. Asa software engineer of the 21st century, why do you think it is necessary to know about Digital Law & Ethical Principles, [CLO 4, Level 4] 5 Marks 4. How IPR is relevant to these above cases and which criteria can be highlighted here? [CLO 2, Level 2] 6 Marks See next page ie my, Ass fac nd ett quston S&S. 2 retina astatows, 35, a website was built that asked questions and then recommended a drug for treatment. The clients’ requirements asked that the website always recommend their drug (unless you were allergic or already taking it). The Programmer that built the website just followed instructions, but the programmer told that this is “the code I'm ull ashamed of” because he learned of a girl that killed herself after taking the drug as recommended. One of the Side effects was depression and/or suicidal thoughts of that drug. Oa ‘When a car manufacturer used software to give false results on emissions tests, basically hacking the test to show a pass when it would really be a fail under normal conditions, it betrayed everyone’s trust of software. Now there are calls to make a proprietary code of this kind transparent for review by others. Question Marks

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