Chapter 10: Ethics in IT
Organizations
• A comprehensive look at ethical
responsibilities, governance, and conduct in IT
organizations.
What is Organizational IT Ethics?
• • Guidelines for responsible use of IT
• • Ensures fairness, accountability,
transparency
• • Prevents misuse of technology
Responsibilities of IT Professionals
• • Maintain confidentiality
• • Integrity and honesty
• • Professional competence
• • Duty of care in technology deployment
Ethical Challenges in IT
• • Conflicts of interest
• • Pressure from management
• • Access to sensitive data
• • Ethical decision making dilemmas
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Workplace Monitoring Policies
• • Employee surveillance systems
• • Acceptable Use Policies (AUP)
• • Balancing privacy with security
• • Transparency in monitoring
Code of Conduct (ACM / IEEE)
• • Promote fairness and honesty
• • Guide behavior in complex situations
• • Ensure professional responsibility
Building Ethical IT Culture
• • Training and awareness programs
• • Whistleblower protection
• • Ethical leadership
• • Open communication
IT Governance & Compliance
• • Align IT with organizational goals
• • Follow regulatory laws
• • Ensure secure and lawful operations
Security & Ethical Duties
• • Prevent data misuse
• • Ethical disclosure of vulnerabilities
• • Strong data protection practices
Global & Outsourcing Ethics
• • Fair labor practices
• • Cultural differences
• • Intellectual property protection
• • Privacy across borders
Whistleblowing
• • Ethical duty to report wrongdoings
• • Legal protections
• • Risks and consequences
Conclusion
• Ethical IT organizations ensure transparency,
accountability, fairness, and responsible
technology usage.

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    Chapter 10: Ethicsin IT Organizations • A comprehensive look at ethical responsibilities, governance, and conduct in IT organizations.
  • 2.
    What is OrganizationalIT Ethics? • • Guidelines for responsible use of IT • • Ensures fairness, accountability, transparency • • Prevents misuse of technology
  • 3.
    Responsibilities of ITProfessionals • • Maintain confidentiality • • Integrity and honesty • • Professional competence • • Duty of care in technology deployment
  • 4.
    Ethical Challenges inIT • • Conflicts of interest • • Pressure from management • • Access to sensitive data • • Ethical decision making dilemmas ‑
  • 5.
    Workplace Monitoring Policies •• Employee surveillance systems • • Acceptable Use Policies (AUP) • • Balancing privacy with security • • Transparency in monitoring
  • 6.
    Code of Conduct(ACM / IEEE) • • Promote fairness and honesty • • Guide behavior in complex situations • • Ensure professional responsibility
  • 7.
    Building Ethical ITCulture • • Training and awareness programs • • Whistleblower protection • • Ethical leadership • • Open communication
  • 8.
    IT Governance &Compliance • • Align IT with organizational goals • • Follow regulatory laws • • Ensure secure and lawful operations
  • 9.
    Security & EthicalDuties • • Prevent data misuse • • Ethical disclosure of vulnerabilities • • Strong data protection practices
  • 10.
    Global & OutsourcingEthics • • Fair labor practices • • Cultural differences • • Intellectual property protection • • Privacy across borders
  • 11.
    Whistleblowing • • Ethicalduty to report wrongdoings • • Legal protections • • Risks and consequences
  • 12.
    Conclusion • Ethical ITorganizations ensure transparency, accountability, fairness, and responsible technology usage.