D333 - Ethics in Technology
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2. Bathsheba syn- The moral corruption of people in power, which is often facilitated by a tendency
drome for people to look the other way when their leaders act inappropriately.
3. code of ethics A statement that highlights an organization's key ethical issues and identifies the
overarching values and principles that are important to the organization and its
decision making.
4. corporate ethics A senior-level manager who provides an organization with vision and leadership
officer in the area of business conduct.
5. corporate so- The concept that an organization should act ethically by taking responsibility for
cial responsibility the impact of its actions on its shareholders, consumers, employees, community,
(CSR) environment, and suppliers.
6. ethics A code of behavior that is defined by the group to which an individual belongs.
7. integrity Adherence to a personal code of principles.
8. law A system of rules that tells us what we can and cannot do.
9. morals The personal principles upon which an individual bases his or her decisions about
what is right and what is wrong.
10. problem state- A clear, concise description of the issue that needs to be addressed.
ment
11. social audit A process whereby an organization reviews how well it is meeting its ethical and
social responsibility goals and communicates its new goals for the upcoming year.
12. software piracy A form of copyright infringement that involves making copies of software or
enabling others to access software to which they are not entitled.
13. supply chain sus-
tainability
, A component of corporate social responsibility (CSR) that focuses on developing
and maintaining a supply chain that meets the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
14. stakeholder Someone who stands to gain or lose, depending on how a particular situation is
resolved.
15. vice A habit of unacceptable behavior.
16. virtue A habit that inclines people to do what is acceptable.
17. acceptable use A document that stipulates restrictions and practices that a user must agree in
policy (AUP) order to use organizational computing and network resources.
18. audit committee A group that provides assistance to the board of directors in fulfilling its re-
sponsibilities with respect to the oversight of the quality and integrity of the
organization's accounting and reporting practices and controls, including financial
statements and reports; the organization's compliance with legal and regulatory
requirements; the qualifications, independence, and performance of the compa-
ny's independent auditor; and the performance of the company's internal audit
team.
19. body of knowl- An agreed-upon sets of skills and abilities that all licensed professionals must
edge possess.
20. breach of con- The failure of one party to meet the terms of a contract.
tract
21. breach of the The failure to act as a reasonable person would act.
duty of care
22. bribery The act of providing money, property, or favors to someone in business or
government in order to obtain a business advantage. these exams and how they prepare students for
their respective careers.________________________________________1. Business Exams1.1. Overview of Business
, 23. BSA | The Soft- A trade group that represent the world's largest software and hardware manufac-
ware Alliance turers.
24. certification Indicates that a professional possesses a particular set of skills, knowledge, or
abilities, in the opinion of the certifying organization. Certification can also apply
to products (e.g., the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo assures that the product has met rig-
orous interoperability testing to ensure that it will work with other Wi-Fi-certified
products) and is generally voluntary.
25. compliance To be in accordance with established policies, guidelines, specifications, or legis-
lation.
26. conflict of inter- A conflict between a person's (or firm's) self-interest and the interests of a client.
est
27. duty of care The obligation to protect people against any unreasonable harm or risk.
28. firewall Hardware or software (or a combination of both) that serves as the first line of
defense between an organization's network and the Internet; a firewall also limits
access to the company's network based on the organization's Internet-usage
policy.
29. Foreign Corrupt An act that makes it a crime to bribe a foreign oflcial, a foreign political party
Practices Act oflcial, or a candidate for foreign political oflce.
(FCPA)
30. fraud The crime of obtaining goods, services, or property through deception or trickery.
31. government li- A government-issued permission to engage in an activity or to operate a business.
cense
32. information se- A group within an organization managing the processes, tools, and policies nec-
curity (infosec) essary to prevent, detect, document, and counter threats to digital and nondigital
group information, whether it is in transit, being processed, or at rest in storage. these
exams and how they prepare students for their respective careers.________________________________________1. Business Exams1.1. Overview of
Business
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_f75r4y these exams and how they prepare students for their respective
1. careers.________________________________________1. Business Exams1.1. Overview of Business
2. Bathsheba syn- The moral corruption of people in power, which is often facilitated by a tendency
drome for people to look the other way when their leaders act inappropriately.
3. code of ethics A statement that highlights an organization's key ethical issues and identifies the
overarching values and principles that are important to the organization and its
decision making.
4. corporate ethics A senior-level manager who provides an organization with vision and leadership
officer in the area of business conduct.
5. corporate so- The concept that an organization should act ethically by taking responsibility for
cial responsibility the impact of its actions on its shareholders, consumers, employees, community,
(CSR) environment, and suppliers.
6. ethics A code of behavior that is defined by the group to which an individual belongs.
7. integrity Adherence to a personal code of principles.
8. law A system of rules that tells us what we can and cannot do.
9. morals The personal principles upon which an individual bases his or her decisions about
what is right and what is wrong.
10. problem state- A clear, concise description of the issue that needs to be addressed.
ment
11. social audit A process whereby an organization reviews how well it is meeting its ethical and
social responsibility goals and communicates its new goals for the upcoming year.
12. software piracy A form of copyright infringement that involves making copies of software or
enabling others to access software to which they are not entitled.
13. supply chain sus-
tainability
, A component of corporate social responsibility (CSR) that focuses on developing
and maintaining a supply chain that meets the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
14. stakeholder Someone who stands to gain or lose, depending on how a particular situation is
resolved.
15. vice A habit of unacceptable behavior.
16. virtue A habit that inclines people to do what is acceptable.
17. acceptable use A document that stipulates restrictions and practices that a user must agree in
policy (AUP) order to use organizational computing and network resources.
18. audit committee A group that provides assistance to the board of directors in fulfilling its re-
sponsibilities with respect to the oversight of the quality and integrity of the
organization's accounting and reporting practices and controls, including financial
statements and reports; the organization's compliance with legal and regulatory
requirements; the qualifications, independence, and performance of the compa-
ny's independent auditor; and the performance of the company's internal audit
team.
19. body of knowl- An agreed-upon sets of skills and abilities that all licensed professionals must
edge possess.
20. breach of con- The failure of one party to meet the terms of a contract.
tract
21. breach of the The failure to act as a reasonable person would act.
duty of care
22. bribery The act of providing money, property, or favors to someone in business or
government in order to obtain a business advantage. these exams and how they prepare students for
their respective careers.________________________________________1. Business Exams1.1. Overview of Business
, 23. BSA | The Soft- A trade group that represent the world's largest software and hardware manufac-
ware Alliance turers.
24. certification Indicates that a professional possesses a particular set of skills, knowledge, or
abilities, in the opinion of the certifying organization. Certification can also apply
to products (e.g., the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo assures that the product has met rig-
orous interoperability testing to ensure that it will work with other Wi-Fi-certified
products) and is generally voluntary.
25. compliance To be in accordance with established policies, guidelines, specifications, or legis-
lation.
26. conflict of inter- A conflict between a person's (or firm's) self-interest and the interests of a client.
est
27. duty of care The obligation to protect people against any unreasonable harm or risk.
28. firewall Hardware or software (or a combination of both) that serves as the first line of
defense between an organization's network and the Internet; a firewall also limits
access to the company's network based on the organization's Internet-usage
policy.
29. Foreign Corrupt An act that makes it a crime to bribe a foreign oflcial, a foreign political party
Practices Act oflcial, or a candidate for foreign political oflce.
(FCPA)
30. fraud The crime of obtaining goods, services, or property through deception or trickery.
31. government li- A government-issued permission to engage in an activity or to operate a business.
cense
32. information se- A group within an organization managing the processes, tools, and policies nec-
curity (infosec) essary to prevent, detect, document, and counter threats to digital and nondigital
group information, whether it is in transit, being processed, or at rest in storage. these
exams and how they prepare students for their respective careers.________________________________________1. Business Exams1.1. Overview of
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