Information Technology Ethics Assignment | DET
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Information Technology Ethics Assignment | DET
Added on 2021-04-21
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SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND MATHS, CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITYInformation Technology EthicsAssignment 1: Doing Ethics TechniqueYour NameStudent NumberWord Count:1000
Information Technology EthicsITC506 Assessment Item 1- Marking SheetTotal Obtained Marks/100 & /15CriteriaStandardsMarksawardedAnalysis of the ethical dilemma using the Doing Ethics Technique(DET) (Value: 70%)HD: Answers all DET questions, lists all the facts, identifies all the non-ethical issues, lists all the stakeholders, identifies all the ethical issues, evaluates all the options that seek to resolve them and selects the best option from these and justifies why this option is the best using supporting arguments based on the literature.DI: Answers all DET questions, lists all the facts, identifies all the non-ethical issues, lists all the stakeholders, lists all the ethical issues and options that seek to resolve them and selects the best option from these and explains why this option is the best.CR: Answers all DET questions, lists most of the facts, identifies most of the non-ethical issues, lists most of the stakeholders, lists most of the ethical issues and options that seek to resolve them and selects the best option from these and makes an attempt to explain why this option is thebest.PS: Answers some of the DET questions, lists a few facts, identifies a few non-ethical issues, lists a few stakeholders, lists a few ethical issues and options that seek to resolve them and selects the best option from these but without explaining why this option is the best.FL: Answers a few DET questions but fails to list important facts, fails to identify relevant non-ethical issues, fails to list important stakeholders, fails to identify the ethical issues and evaluates the options that seek to resolve them and does not select the best option or does not explain whythe option selected is the best.Writing & structure(Value 20%)HD: Language features and structures are used to convey meaning effectively, concisely, unambiguously, and in a tone appropriate to the audience and purpose with no spelling, grammatical, or punctuation errors.DI: Well developed skills in expression & presentation of ideas.Fluent writing style appropriate to assessment task/document type.Grammar & spelling accurate.CR: Good skills in expression & clear presentation of ideas.Mostly fluent writing style appropriate to assessment task/document type. Grammar & spelling contains a few minor errors.PS: The text contains frequent errors in spelling, grammar, word choice, and structure, lacks clarity, and is not concise, but the meaning is apparent to the reader with some effort.FL: Rudimentary skills in expression & presentation of ideas.Not all material is relevant &/or is presented in a disorganised manner.Meaning apparent, but writing style not fluent or well organised.Grammar & spelling contains many errors.Referencing(Value 10%)HD: Referencing is comprehensive, demonstrates academic integrity, andconforms exactly to APA style conventions.DI: Very good referencing, including reference list and citations.High quality references.CR:Good referencing, including reference list and citations. Good quality references.Your Name
Information Technology EthicsPS:Referencing is comprehensive, mostly accurate according to APA styleconventions, and demonstrates academic integrity. Some minor errors or omissions in style and formatting choices (e.g. italics, punctuation, etc) don’t impact on the transparency and traceability of the source, or demonstration of academic integrity.FL: Sub-standard (or no) referencing. Poor quality (or no) references.Total MarksQ1. What's going on?Due to the pressure from the CEO, the project manger asks program director, Gregg, if they can deliver the product early to please the authorities of Willis system, as they fear that they will lose the next contract worth 3 million if they do not come up with early solution. However, the program director is little hesitant to follow the suggestion as Jason, the senior developer feels that delivering the product early without the encryption will affect the security as well as quality of the system and it will be impossible to finish the product with integration of the encryption technique even within the specified date, early submission is something beyond consideration. The encryption , according to the developer , will play a vital role in defending the system from hacking and that is reason that the program director has some issues in delivering the product early which the project manger desperately lookingfor. However , the project manager has some different viewpoint about the system security. He argues that the chances of the system being hacked is very rare and once the product is delivered the encryption can be attached to the software in further updates. He further adds that if they go with these approach both the company and the customer will be satisfied wherethe benefits are more if viewed in the context of the organization interest. moreover, the project manger tries to convince Gregg that once the project is delivered early , he and his team members will get handsome bonuses and as a result everyone will be benefitted. Now , this create an ethical dilemma for Gregg as he is much more after the quality and security of the product rather than the rewards and recognition earned through unethical means. Q2. What are the facts?Following the discussion, some facts have been highlighted in this section:Encryption keeps data secure:Encryption plays a major role in making software more secure, reliable and robust (Han et al.,2015). According to the authors, encryption strengthens the security by maintaining three key aspects of data security:Your Name
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