What Consequences of unethical uses of information and computer technology?

Answer 1

There is no doubt in it that information technology has blessed us with countless benefits but at the same time it has brought a lot of troubles for us too. The unethical use of IT causes countless troubles for us daily. Unethical data theft, access unethical websites by young people are the worst things I would like to highlight here.

Answer 2

When it comes to the challenge of information management, leaders cast more shadow than light when they:

• lie
• use information solely for personal benefits
• gather data in a way that violates privacy rights
• withhold information that followers legitimately need
• share information with the wrong people
• put followers in a moral bind by insisting that they withhold information that others have a right to know.

Hackman, M.Z., & Johnson C.E. (2009). Leadership: a communication perspective. Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press.

Tae (MBA, DBA)

Answer 3

There are many unethical issues about technology, such as children looking at pornography, online gambling, and also false identity issues. Many people can access free music which can get them into serious crimes for downloading illegally. Also, you can easily get hacked and lose important information such as medical records, banking, etc.

Answer 4

Go to YouTube and watch "Enron: smartest guys in the room" that in itself will answer all of your questions

Answer 5

unauthorized copying of info and stealing data with the intent of extortion or other wrongful uses, installing unapproved software/spyware systems, altering information, etc.

Answer 6

All kinds ofCYBER-CRIMEwill be main consequences of unethical usage which may affect an individual, a group, an institution or the country.

Answer 7

use of anti virus, firewalls, encryptions, passwords

Answer 8

Hacking: A computer hacker is a person who finds out weaknesses in the computer and exploits them.

Answer 9

1. What role does information technology play in unethical business practices?