Computer Issues What are the problems in computer security? ... Computer professionals are not only dealing with computer ethics but also confront with computer virus, worms, intrusion and hacking. ... What is computer virus? ... It launched the attached file to infect the computer. ... It might only way to eliminate this problem if we educate ourselves the meaning of computer ethics before we want to become IT professional. ...

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Discussion According to the Cambridge Dictionary, ethics is a system of accepted beliefs that control behavior, and it is the study of what is morally right and wrong, or a set of beliefs about what is morally right and wrong. ... My personal set of ethics tells me to call my best friend and tell her what happen, so she can spend the last moments with her relative. ... For example: suppose I am in the Emergency Room working on a computer and the doctor leaves a diagnostic screen up. While I am closing windows to prepare to reboot the computer, I see a name that I recognize. ... My ...

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The definition of Ethics: The rules or standards governing the conduct of a person or the members of a profession. Ethics to me means that I should perform my work in a professional manner, respect others and what they do. ... Ethics in the IT industry can mean many different things and have many different effects on society. ... There are music CD's that I want and there is a curiosity in my bones to know what someone else has on their computer. It is very easy to lose sight of the fact that obtaining software, music and searching someone's computer is un-ethical. ...

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In Deontological Ethics the theory of the Universal Law of Nature would say "If it is okay to steal, then we should not expect to have any personal property. ... "(Ethics in Computing Culture pg. 21) The final theory that backs up my claim is Contractarianism. ... Carolina Hatton mentioned "I think this would go towards Deontological ethics, it focuses on rights and laws. ... Then Emily Durbin agrees with Smith and states "Letting Jim use your program from your computer is the most ethical thing to do. ... Finally, Mathew Burke proposes: "When a popular and well used computer program, such as ...

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Can really define ethics? According to Webster dictionary ethics can be defined as "a system of moral principles" (Webster dictionary). ... Both ethics and morals are using when evaluating any type of business and different situations that can occur within a business. ... CASE 3 Computers, e-mail, voice mail, cell phones, instant messaging, and the Internet all have brought a new age of ease and efficiency to workplace tasks. ...

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Computer's, How safe is yours? ... With this information, we now have the knowledge that hackers are older and do not have ethics and morals as they used to. ... Computer users find it extremely useful to be able to remotely dial-into a computer. ... In fact, many computer owners, in the interest of security, have already disabled the ability of their computers to use these facilities. ... Computer Hacker, http://computerhacker.newstrove.com/ 5. ...

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In a corporate setting or business, every computer must have its own set of original software and the appropriate number of manuals. ... In 1974, Congress created the Natural Commission on New Technological Uses (CONTU) to investigate whether the evolving computer technology field outpaced the existing copyright laws and also to determine the extent of copyright protection for computer programs. ... The CONTU report resulted in the 1980 Computer Software Act, and the report acts as informal legislative history to aid the courts in interpreting the Act. In 1980 The ...

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IMHO, computer-related issues that involve an ethical dilemma are worthy of discussion among laymen and computer specialists alike. Particularly such discussions among computer-related specialists should be pursued because computer applications are almost ubiquitous in our urban lives (and will continue to pervade our environment, even as part of our clothes, and our very bodies.) So yeah ethics should be important for computer specialists, students and teachers. ... We don't want to see this happen in the field of computer science and its applications. ... As to the ...

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Many useful books which were found, delved with the topic of computers', e-commerce' and computer crime' which contained much relevance to this report. ... Computer hacker. ... ETHICS The reason many employees still feel that Digital Business is so insecure, could be linked to the absence of a good ethics program in many organisations. Ethics are a set of rules, or principles that simply state what is right and wrong; in Digital Business ethics are very important, because it can help to stop employees and/or employers from committing dishonest behaviour. ... remember...

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At what point will our Ethics finally catch up to our technology? ... Genetic Engineering has received a large amount of attention on the ethics front. ... The only restriction it faces, for the moment, is the technology to chill these little computers; they generate an intense amount of heat. ... A Nanotechnological virus could be created much as computer viruses are now. ... Perhaps this technology should face a second restriction, not one of technology but one of ethics. ...

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This article relates to Advertising because it talks about advertising ethics on the web, and how in 1998 many health and medical sites became advertising hubs, with many boasting false statements about there product. ... Computers are becoming better and better. Companies will be sending the newspapers and magazines to your computer, and you will be watching TV on the web. ... Why have a TV and a computer when you can have a computer with a TV. ... The author offers many websites that support her position: 1) AMA (pubs.ama-assn.org/ama_web.html) 2) California Health Care Foundation: E-Repo...

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A possible objection that may arise against this viewpoint would be that values, morals and ethics are in fact a part of one's memories. One might argue that these values, morals and ethics are merely information that is stored in one's brain (i.e. a particular type of memory). ... Let's say that there are two computers, one computer, A, that is defined as good and one computer, B, that is defined as bad. If we switched all of the data stored in computer B to computer A, then computer A would perhaps have all of the documents of computer B, but it would still have it's s...

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This actually helps the computer companies (i.e. ... Ethics is a hard topic to talk about because is has so much to do with people's opinion. Part of ethics is if is right or not. ... There are also some people that think that even a computer is not ethical to use and you need a computer to download music. The ethics of this topic is different in everybody's view because everyone has there different opinion. ...

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Good Communication Equals good business ethics and morals. Ethics and morals are two cornerstones of successful businesses in the world. ... Computers are great for fast communication, but they don't replace in-person conversation and discussion. 8. ... (P.30) Business ethics are the focal point of many employee-based companies. ... It only takes on lie to destroy the ethics of any employee. ...

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People (at least in the open) want to have justice because it relates to a standard of morals and ethics. ... For example, it is like having the wrong cable in the wrong port in a computer. ... The computer is the government and the electricity is the friction is the injustice that makes that makes it run. Leave the computer alone and in goes to a screensaver; " .let it go: perchance it will wear smooth ....

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Also, Crichton emphasizes that relying too much on computer technology isn't wise as it can fail at any point. ... So many things go wrong because the computers are all programmed with passwords, etc. ... Overall, I believe the main theme of the book is very clear and sends a strong message: the outcome can be terrible when human knowledge is combined with greed and isn't shaken by wisdom, ethics or responsibility. ...

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From my point of view, it is a device whereby the world you think of as 'real' is actually being fed into your brain by a master computer. The idea that human beings can be used as batteries for a world that's dominated by computers, and the idea they can give us a false sense of reality - I think that is trully very exciting The other story of the Matrix is the choice, the choice between the matrix and the Wonderland. ... The Matrix offers a similarly illusory world free of actual unpleasant effects on others and the world of the Matrix, like our world, has its own moral nor...

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Nichomachean ethics suggest the same thing, that all should aim towards good, and things like small laws shouldn't stand in our way. ... For example, computer crackers today break into servers daily, and most of them never get caught. ... Now, using a computer and a DVD-ROM drive, people can record DVD movies onto their computer and share them with other people on the internet. ...

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A social and ethical essay task designed to provide students with a broader insight into both the Internet and computer ethics. ... The answer to this question can be found on the screen of every computer in the world. ... Pornography on the Internet cannot be totally band and yet it cannot be accessed by any user as our society's ethics are against children looking at pornography. A set of ethics or laws must be devised that will satisfy each and every country which is on the Internet. ...

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When I worked as an ISS teacher, I was told by my principle that I needed to input all disciplinary actions in the computer system for the school and to make sure everything was finalized and submitted at the end of the year. ...

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The Internet The Internet is like a network of networks where any computer can link up to information stored within it. ... It is brought to your computer screen by converting analogue telephone signals into digital computer signals. ... It can circulate freeware and shareware that a user can download to his or her computer. ... The ethics of using the Internet can cause problems too. ... Whenever we access a site, something called a "cookie" is stored on our computer to track our behaviour with this site. ...

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Not only that, steel also had been constructed with precision first mentality as they are carefully constructed with the help of Computer Aided Design so that consistency can be achieved in the construction of steel. ...

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In order to accurately understand how Kant bridged the gap between the rationalist method of understanding and knowledge and the empiricists, you must first separate and define the two. The rationalist point of view stemmed from Plato, and was acclaimed by many other great philosophers such as De...

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In 1976, Wozniak invented the first Apple I computer. Jobs, Wozniak and Ronald Wayne then set up Apple computers. In the very beginning Apple computers were sold from Jobs parents' garage. Over the next few years, Apple computers expanded rapidly as the market for home computers began to become increasingly significant. ... Values/Morals/Ethics The key to effective leadership is devising an efficient and functioning workplace. ...

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Edward Snowden, a former C.I.A. computer technician, released confidential documents that exposed some of NSA's (National Security Agency) secret actions. ... Every person should do what is best for them regarding their personal ethics. ...

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