ITM 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Canadian Bar Association, Risk Aversion, 18 Months
17 Oct 2016
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Computing power doubles every 18 months more organizations depend on computer. Real world ethical dilemmas systems for critical operations. Organizations can easily maintain detailed databases on individuals. Companies can analyze vast quantities of data gathered on individuals to develop detailed profiles of individual behaviour. Copying data from one location to another and accessing personal data from remote locations are both much easier. Individual cell phones may be tracked without user consent or knowledge. Employees using corporate it for personal use. Basic concepts: responsibility: accepting the potential costs, duties, and obligations for your decisions, accountability: mechanisms for identifying responsible parties, liability: mechanisms for individuals to recover damages done to them. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you: i(cid:373)(cid:373)a(cid:374)uel ka(cid:374)t"s categorical i(cid:373)perati(cid:448)e. If an action is not right for everyone to take, then it is not right for anyone: descartes"s rule of cha(cid:374)ge:
