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MIS Chapter 4
ethics
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Undergraduate 3
02/18/2016

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Explicit knowledge
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anything that can be documented, codified, achieved
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Social media
Definition
websites that rely on user participation
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Social Network
Definition
an application that connects people by matching profile information
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Tagging
Definition
Specific keywords or phrases incorporated into website content for means of classification or taxonomy
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folksonomy
Definition
gets brand out there, a free way of market research.
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tools for collaborating
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Blogs: online journal, wikis: website that allows users to add, remove, and change content, mashups: content from more than one source to create a new product or service.
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Challenges of Business
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Technology Dependence: breaches of privacy, security, power outages, internet goes out.
Information Vandalism:
Violations of copyright and plagiarism:
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Web 3.0
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Based in "intelligent" web applications. Modern day web. (suri)
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Semantic web
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A component of web 2.0 that describes things in a way that computers can understand.
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E-government
Definition
interact with government agencies and transactions online.
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Mobile Business
Definition
the ability to purchase goods and services through a wireless internet-enabled device
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Ethics
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principles and standards that guide our behavior to ward other people
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intellectual property
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intangible element of business thats worth something
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counterfeit software
Definition
copied and sold like as if it was the original product
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privacy
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The right to be left alone when you want to be
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Confidentiality
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the assurance that messages and information a available to those who are authorized to see them.
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the only ethical part of mis
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individuals
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linformation management
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examines the organizational aspect of information
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Ethical computer use policy
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general principles to guide computer user behavior
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information privacy policy
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contains general principles regarding information privacy
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(AUP) accepted use policy
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a user agrees to follow it to be provided access to corporate email, information systems, and the internet.
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Email privacy policy
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details the extent to which others can read emails. Company legally has the rights to read your email
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spam
Definition
unsolicited email
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anti-spam policy
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simply states that email users will not send unsolicited emails.
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social media policy
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outlines the corporate guidelines or principles governing employee online communications
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information technology monitoring
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tracks people's activities
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Copyright
Definition
legal protection afforded an expression of an idea
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Intellectual property
Definition
intangible creative work that is embodied in physical form an includes copyrights, trademarks, and patents.
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patent
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an exclusive right to make, use, and sell an invention, and is granted by gov't to the inventor
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ethics
Definition
the principles and standards that guide our behavior toward other people
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confidentiality
Definition
messages and information remain available only to those authorized to view them.
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information ethics
Definition
govern the ethical and moral issues arising from the development and use of information technologies.
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pirated software
Definition
unauthorizes use, duplication, distribution of copyrighted software.
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counterfeit software
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looks like the real thing and sold as such
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Digital rights management
Definition
technological solution that allows publishers to control their digital media to discourage illegal copying and distribution
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Information management
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examines the organizational resource of information and regulates it ensuring it has the types of data/information required to function and grow effectively.
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information governance
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a method of government for information management or control
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information compliance
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the act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding information
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information property
Definition
ethical issue that focuses on who owns information about individuals and how information can be sold and exchanged
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Ediscovery
Definition
companies digital response to litigation
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Epolicies
Definition
procedures that address information management along with the ethical use of computers and internet in business environment
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Ethical computer use policy
Definition
general principles to guide computer user behavior
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information privacy policy
Definition
general principles regarding information privacy
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acceptable use policy (AUP)
Definition
requires a user to agree to follow it to be provided access to corporate email, information systems, and the internet.
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nonrepudiation
Definition
a contractual stipulation to ensure that business participants do not deny (repudiate) their online actions.
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internet use policy
Definition
general principles to guide the proper use of the internet
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cybervandalism
Definition
electronic defacing of an existing website
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typosquatting
Definition
registering purposely misspelled variations of a well-known domain name
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Email privacy policy
Definition
details the extent to which email messages may be read by others.
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social media policy
Definition
outlines the corporate guidelines or principles governing employee online communications
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Workplace MIS monitoring
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tracks peoples activities by such measures as number of keystrokes, error rate, and number of transactions processed
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employee monitoring policy
Definition
how, when, and where a company monitors its employees
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Downtime
Definition
period when the system is unavailable
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information security
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encompassing the protection of information from accidental or intentional misuse by persons inside or outside an organization.
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Social engineering
Definition
hackers use their social skills to trick people into revealing access credentials or other valuable information.
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information security plan
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details how firm will implement the information security policies
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pharming
Definition
reroutes requests for legit websites to false websites
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zombie
Definition
program that takes over a computer for the purpose of launching attacks on other computers
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Authentication v authorization
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a method for confirming user's identities. v the process of providing a user with permission including access levels and abilities
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Tokens
Definition
small electronic devices that change a users password automatically
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Biometrics
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identifying a user based on physical characteristics such as fingerprint. iris, voice etc
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Encryption
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scrambles information into an alternative form that requires a key or password to decrypt
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Public Key Encryption (PKE)
Definition
firms send out public key and uses private key when encrypted info comes back to firm
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Firewall
Definition
hardware and/or software that guard a private network by analyzing incoming and outgoing information for the correct markings
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cyber terrorism
Definition
use of computer and networking technologies against persons or property to intimidate or coerce governments, individuals, or any segment of society to attain political, religious, or ideological goals.
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intrusion detection software (Ids)
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full-time monitoring that searches for intruders in network traffic
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