Social and Professional Issues

Question 1

is designed to ensure employees are behaving in a manner that is socially acceptable

Answer 1

Professional Code of Ethics

Question 2

• obligation to the public.
• Established by professional organizations.

Answer 2

Professional Ethics

Question 3

guide of principles in conducting business honestly and with integrity

Answer 3

Codes of Ethics

Question 4

Why ethics for Professionals?

Answer 4

1. • Bases for Values and Visions
2. • Motivate employees
3. • Demanded by customers
4. • Good relationships with stakeholders
5. • Overall check on plans
6. • Avoid various exposures and risks
7. • Part of governances
8. • Sustainability

Question 5

Professional Code of Ethics (AAT’s Code of Ethics)

Answer 5

1. • Professional Behavior
2. • Integrity
3. • Professional Competence and Due Care
4. • Confidentiality
5. • Objectivity

Question 6

members are expected to uphold professional behavior that reflects positively on the entire profession

Answer 6

Professional Behavior

Question 7

professionals must act with integrity, dignity, and honor to gain the community’s trust and have positive impact on society

Answer 7

Integrity

Question 8

should stay informed, maintain training, and ensure their subordinates exercise proper care

Answer 8

Professional Competence and Due Care

Question 9

members must protect sensitive information to prevent its unauthorized sharing with third parties

Answer 9

Confidentiality

Question 10

members must exhibit fairness, impartiality and intellectual honesty in their professional pursuits

Answer 10

Objectivity

Question 11

Symmetrical Ethics - The Golden Rule

Answer 11

The principle of treating others as one would want to be treated by them; Reciprocity

Question 12

Sets forth a framework of principles guiding the conduct of professionals in the field of computing and information technology in the Philippines

Answer 12

Codes of Ethics of the Filipino Computing and IT Professional

Question 13

The preparation, collection, creation, transport, retrieval, storage, access, presentation, and transformation of electronic information in all its forms including, but not limited to, voice, graphics, text, video, data, and imag

Answer 13

Information Technology

Question 14

One who develops/provides IT products and/or services to the public

Answer 14

Information Technology Professional

Question 15

Preamble

Answer 15

1. • I will promote public knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of information technology.
2. • I will consider the general welfare and public good in the performance of my work.
3. • I will advertise goods or professional services in a clear and truthful manner.
4. • I will comply and strictly abide by the intellectual property laws, patent laws, and other related laws in respect for information technology.
5. • I will accept full responsibility for the work undertaken and will utilize my skills with competence and professionalism.
6. • I will make truthful statements on my areas of competence as well as the capabilities and qualities of my products and services.
7. • I will not disclose or use confidential information obtained in the course of professional duties without the consent of the parties concerned, except when required by law.
8. • I will try to attain the highest quality in both the products and services I offer.
9. • I will not knowingly participate in the development of information technology systems that promote fraud and other unlawful acts.
10. • I will uphold and improve the IT professional standards through continuing professional development in order to enhance the IT profession.

Question 16

outlines ethical standards for IT professionals, guiding their behavior and promoting integrity in their work

Answer 16

Professionals Code of Ethics of Association of IT Professionals

Question 17

professional organizations for IT professionals, educators, and students; Explore issues within the IT Industry

Answer 17

Association of Information Technology Professionals

Question 18

Twelve Fundamental Principles of Ethics

Answer 18

1. • Honesty
2. • Integrity
3. • Trustworthiness
4. • Loyalty
5. • Fairness
6. • Empathy
7. • Respect
8. • Compliance
9. • Pursuit of excellence
10. • Leadership
11. • Reputation
12. • Responsibility

Question 19

Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics

Answer 19

1. • Thou shalt not interfere with other people’s computer work.
2. • Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people.
3. • Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s computer files.
4. • Thou shalt not use a computer to steal.
5. • Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness.
6. • Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid.
7. • Thou shalt not use other people’s computer resources without authorization or proper compensation
8. • Thou shalt not appropriate other people’s intellectual output
9. • Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing.
10. • Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that ensure consideration and respect for your fellow humans.