Answer to Question #260857 in Computer Networks for Ikraam Kader

Question

The system has been running for five years now. Yesterday, the government banking watchdog approached you to ask some questions about two suspicious transactions on your system that look like criminal money laundering. You have been told that each unreported transaction will result in a fine of $15,000. The Primacy of the Public Interest You will place the interests of the public above those of personal, business or sectional interests 2. The Enhancement of Quality of Life You will strive to enhance the quality of life of those affected by your work. 3. Honesty You will be honest in your representation of skills, knowledge, services and products. 4. Competence You will work competently and diligently for your stakeholders. 5. Professional Development You will enhance your own professional development, and that of your staff. 6. Professionalism You will enhance the integrity of the ACS and the respect of its members for each other.

Explain each of the possible choices of actions in this scenario ?

Answer 1

The primacy of the public interest

I will identify those potentially affected by my works and explicitly consider their interest. I will respect the intellectual property of others. I will endeavor to preserve the integrity, security, continuity, and utility of ICT.

The Enhancement of Quality of Life

The growth of the ICT has impacts on both society and our way of life. Both the positive and negative impacts. My ethical approach to my work will help to recognize and minimize the adverse effects. I will promote equal access to ICT benefits to all members of society. I will understand and provide due regard to, the perception of those affected by my work.

Honesty

I will not breach public trust in the profession or the particular trust of my stakeholders. Not knowingly mislead a potential client or client as to the suitability of a service or product

Competence

I will only accept a task that I believe is competent to perform and do not hesitate to acquire more expertise from appropriate expert individuals where I need a bit of advice.

Professional development

I will keep myself aware of new technologies or upgraded technologies, implement them and standards as are relevant to my work.

Professionalism

The Information and communication technology industry is new and characterized by quick changes. The ACS is endeavoring to improve public confidence in the ICT industry.