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Ethics in Information Technology Assignment

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Ethics in Information Technology Assignment

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Running head: ETHICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYEthics in Information TechnologyName of the Student:Name of the University:Author note:
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1ETHICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYThe following journal is based on topics that were studied in week 5, week 6, week 7 andweek 8. The topics that were discussed are:Protection of freedom of expression in USA and it impact the organization. The relevanceof freedom of speech was also discussed in this week. From the lectures, I have earned that aboutthe types of expression that are not protected under law. Under the US law, hate speech,pornography are prohibited by the law (Lei and Hu 2013). The US law prohibits from publishingany information that is in appropriate. In the week 6 the topic discussed was related tointellectual property. It describes the works of mind of a person or group it is protected with thehelp of Patent, Trade Marks, Copy Rights and Plant Breeder’s Rights. The types of trademarksinclude letter, number, logo, picture, phrase and many more. Plagiarism is one more importanttopic that was discussed in week 6, plagiarism is defined as the stealing of ideas of someone andrepresenting it as one’s own. Cyber squatting is defined as the act of registering in domain namesof famous companies but in reality there is no connection (Jora 2015). In the 7th week concepts like dynamic testing was taught, dynamic testing is the processof entering the data and comparing the results with the expected results. Another topic discussedin week 7 was Software development methodology, Capability Maturity Model Integration. Theprocess improvement approach explains the important elements of the effective process. In the8th week I learned about the impact of IT on the standard of living and productivity of theworker. The areas impacted are Gross Domestic product, the living standard of US is affected . The knowledge I gained is very beneficial as it has made me aware about the US freedomof expression and what all things are covered in it. Knowledge of IT laws is very important as we
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