Ethical Dilemma in Software Development

The assignment presents a scenario where a software firm is developing a sensitive software system for the CIA, but the project director is hesitant to deliver it due to concerns about data security. The document then outlines three possible solutions: surrendering to pressure from the CIA, removing the project director from the project, or agreeing with the project manager's proposal to encrypt the software. It recommends the third option as the most suitable solution, citing the importance of protecting internal data and maintaining a secure reputation.