Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Introduction
Ethics – the principles and standards that guide
our behavior toward other people
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Introduction
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Ethics
Individuals form the only ethical component of
an IT systems
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Ethics
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Information Has No Ethics
Information has no ethics
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Developing Information
Management Policies
Organizations strive to build a corporate culture based on
ethical principles that employees can understand and
implement
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Ethical Computer Use Policy
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Information Privacy Policy
The unethical use of information typically occurs
“unintentionally” when it is used for new
purposes
For example, social security numbers started as a
way to identify government retirement benefits and
are now used as a sort of universal personal ID
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Information Privacy Policy
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Acceptable Use Policy
Acceptable use policy (AUP) – a policy that a
user must agree to follow in order to be
provided access to a network or to the Internet
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Acceptable Use Policy
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E-mail Privacy Policy
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E-mail Privacy Policy
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Internet Use Policy
Internet use policy – contains general
principles to guide the proper use of the
Internet
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Anti-spam Policy
Spam – unsolicited e-mail
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Ethics in the Workplace
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Effects of Monitoring Employees
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Monitoring Technologies
Monitoring – tracking people’s activities by
such measures as number of keystrokes, error
rate, and number of transactions processed
Key logger or key trapper software
Hardware key logger
Cookie
Adware
Spyware
Web log
Clickstream
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Employee Monitoring Policies
Employee monitoring policies – explicitly state
how, when, and where the company monitors its
employees
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Closing Case
Spying on Employees
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Questions
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