spacer
rule
spacer
Professional Ethics
spacer
rule
spacer

You'll find the article by Dr. N. Ben Fairweather (mentioned in the Issue section) online at www.ccsr.cms.dmu.ac.uk/
resources/professionalism/codes/cei_command_com.html
. A comprehensive list of the Codes of Ethics Web sites is available through the Centre for Computing and Social Responsibility in the United Kingdom (www.ccsr.cms.dmu.ac.uk/resources/professionalism/
codes
). Its information includes links to the codes followed in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Germany, and the United States, including those developed by the ACM and IEEE. "IS IT Ethical?," a 1998 Survey of Professional Practice, describes ethical issues in the areas of data security, software development, using corporate computers, and electronic surveillance. You'll find the survey online at www.ccsr.cms.dmu.ac.uk/resources/general/ethicol/
Ecv9no1.html
. For some sample ethics cases at the corporate level, connect to the Center for Applied Ethics at www.ethics.ubc.ca/resources/computer/pubs.html.


spacer
spacer
Additional Links

ACM: Code of Ethics  Since the ACM is the premier professional organization for computer professionals, it is worthwhile to take the time to read the ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.


spacer
rule
spacer spacer spacer spacer spacer spacer spacer
Computer Concepts 4e spacer Computer Concepts and Computers, Technology, and Society spacer Return to the CD spacer Computer Concepts Illustrated
dotclear.gif (42 bytes)
spacer spacer spacer
spacer
Course Technology HomeAbout Course TechnologyCourse Technology
spacer
spacer