a) Ethics defines what is right or wrong, good and bad. What differentiates
good ethical behavior from bad ethical behavior is when one has to either “talk
the walk” or “walk the talk”. In illustrated concrete terms, compare the two
above expressions.
b) To what extent can you differentiate Professional Ethics from General
Ethics?
c) Cybercrime is any illegal behavior directed by means of electronic operations
that targets the security of computers systems and the data processed by
them. Briefly discuss any two categories of cybercrimes within the African
context.
a) Talk the walk means that you influence people to do what you exactly do if of good morals and therefore you should not tell people to have good morals that you don't practice. On the other hand, walk the talk is doing what you influence people to do like show good morals.
b) Professional ethics refers to principles that govern the behavior of a person or group in a business environment. Like values, professional ethics provide rules on how a person should act towards other people and institutions in such an environment. On the other hand, general ethics defines the concepts of good and evil, right and wrong. It is a branch of philosophy that deals with the concept of values. It relates to the fields of philosophy and moral ethics.
c) In Africa, there are types of cybercrime which are;
Email and internet fraud.
Identity fraud (where personal information is stolen and used).
Theft of financial or card payment data.
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