ITM 309 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Acceptable Use Policy, Digital Rights Management

• School: MSU
• Department: Information Technology Mgmt
• Course: ITM 309
• Professor: Rodammer

Document Summary

Ethics: (cid:862)ethikos(cid:863): a(cid:374)(cid:272)ie(cid:374)t greeks, (cid:862)theory of livi(cid:374)g(cid:863, determining right from wrong, determining good from bad. Information ethics: ethics: the principles and standards that guide our behavior toward other people. Information ethics: govern the ethical and moral issues arising from the development and use of information technologies, as well as the creation, collection, duplication, distribution, and processing of information itself. Intellectual property: copyright, pirated software, counterfeit software, digital rights management. Individuals from the only ethical components of mis: people copy, use, or distribute software, search organizational databases for sensitive and personal information. Ethics in the workplace: workplace monitoring is a concern for many employees, orga(cid:374)izatio(cid:374)s (cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:271)e held fi(cid:374)a(cid:374)(cid:272)ially respo(cid:374)si(cid:271)le for their e(cid:373)ployee"s a(cid:272)tio(cid:374)s, there is a dilemma of monitoring employees and giving them privacy. Workplace policies include: ethical computer use policy. Information privacy policy: acceptable use policy, email privacy policy, social media policy, workplace monitoring policy.