Recent news events reveal a growing concern between ethical issues and information technology, particularly in terms of use to a person or groups detriment. Whether or not you have seen this firsthand, it is worth noting that as information technology continues to proliferate in all areas of society, more ethical incidents are likely to occur. Whistleblowing is where someone has come forward to recognize wrongdoing; therefore, whistleblowing is an example of an ethical incident related to information technology. As a result, completing this Assignment may help you gain a better understanding of the relationship between technology and ethics in the workplace.
Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment:
- Identify elements of information technology pertaining to ethics.
- Discuss how ethical issues influence professional practice.
Course outcomes addressed in this Assignment:
IT400-1: Explore the relevance of ethical issues that involve the use of information technology.
Instructions
Your document should be at least 34 pages, double spaced, and include a title and reference pages. It must follow APA Style and contain no spelling or grammar errors.
