Exam 12: Ethical Guidelines for Information Use

Green computing benefits _____ which is sometimes referred to as "People,Planet,Profit".

The European Union Directive on Data Protection does all of the following EXCEPT:

Many organizations and even consumers use this to control access to a network like the Internet,allowing only authorized traffic to pass.

Explain how green computing can satisfy each of the three normative theories of business ethics.

Match the critical question with the information control issue it addresses.

How does the European Union approach data protection differently than the United States?

Questions like "Who is responsible for the reliability of information?" and "Who will be accountable for errors in the information?" are part of this ethical issue.

In the chapter,there is the statement,"Internet companies are in business for the money and hence they really would prefer to keep their customers in the dark about how their personal data is being used to generate profits".Assuming this statement is true,with which ethical theory would you say these Internet companies are most aligned?

What security and controls should a company use to protect its computer infrastructure? Why do managers need to be involved in the decisions about security and control measures?

This is a crime in which the thief uses a victim's personal information to impersonate the victim.

Google Flu Trends aggregates personal search data in order to estimate world-wide flu activity.Google's site has drawn criticism due to the sharing of users' online behavior without getting their consent.This,in essence,violates the user's right to:

List the four areas,as outlined in the text,which deal with control of information.

In TJX's case,the security breach made its customers vulnerable to this.

This act of 1996 is designed to safeguard the electronic exchange of patient records in the health care industry.

Match the managerial control concern with the challenges a manager may face on a regular basis.

Match the security tool to its security category.

The concern about privacy on Facebook and other social media sites is greater in the U.S.than it is in Europe.

The Stakeholder theory requires managers to pursue projects in ways that are compatible with the well-being of society.

All of the following are examples of green computing EXCEPT:

This term is used to define energy-efficient computing resources.