PROFESSIONAL ISSUES.

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Professional Issues
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Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................2
Ethics in information system......................................................................................................2
Code of Ethics............................................................................................................................3
Laws and Code of ethics............................................................................................................4
Computer Misuse Act............................................................................................................4
Conclusions................................................................................................................................4

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Introduction
There has been a great influence of Information systems on the business of various
organization across the globe. Technology changes every day and dealing with it causes
situations to exist. In what ways the empowerment of new technology can be handled?
Ethics in Information System
Ethics is nothing but the fundamental principles that are required by a decent human
being. It is about the study of values that are universally true (Kernaghan 2014). It has a great
impact on the civilization for nurturing and growing with moral values in order to maintain
the integrity (Kő, Gábor, and Szabó 2013). There is considered to maintain ethical values in
information systems. Human behavior have been affected greatly after the arrival of
technology and information system (Kő and Gillani 2016). It cannot be denied that these
technological innovation let us do things that were unimaginable. Occupying the control of
new technology is a power to the organization whereas the organizations lagging in the
technological trend are found to be left behind. For example, the nation that has weapons
technologically more advanced than the others are considered powerful.
New ethical issues have been created after the arrival of digital technology (Carrese
et al.2015). For example, making exact copies of the original data leads to piracy. Perfect
copies are made of digital multimedia files like music that leads to the people download the
pirated version of the original music. Ethical issues is related to such kind of things that affect
the moral values and leads to its crisis. Digital technologies provides the ability in
aggregating the data from multiple number of sources for the purpose of making profiles of
the people. Time of operation has been decreased exponentially. Making a profile took a
week back then that takes few seconds to create now. This allows the organizations as well as