Assignment Instructions Select From One Of The Following Scenarios: You Are The
Assignment Instructions Select from one of the following scenarios: You are the IT administrator for your company
One of the employees discovers a loophole in the security whereby the employees may access the personnel records of other employees in the company
Personnel records include names, addresses, Social Security numbers, disciplinary actions, annual reviews, and salary information
You are working on a time-sensitive project and do not fix the problem for 2 weeks
As you are fixing the problem, you note that several employees have accessed personnel records using the loophole
You are the CIO of a large national auto retailer
As a part of your service, you offer auto loans through your dealerships
This requires your company to collect and store personally identifiable information on your customers
Additionally, you store customer bank account and credit card information so that customers can use automatic payment options for their loans
Recently, your company has been hacked, and a significant number of client accounts have been breached
The CEO is demanding that the IT group handle this privately rather than reporting the breach for fear that publicizing the information will have a negative effect on quarterly earnings
Analyze your chosen scenario from the aspect of computing ethics and privacy ethics
Discuss the ethical dilemma from the perspective of societal ethics, organizational ethics, and individual ethics
Research on the Internet to determine what data security and privacy laws are relevant in this scenario
Describe each law and consequences for violation of the law
Discuss the reputational and financial impact this scenario might have on the organization
From the perspective of the IT administrator in scenario 1, or the perspective of the CIO in scenario 2, how would you respond to the situation? Justify your response from an ethical and legal perspective
Assignment Requirements Your paper should be 23 pages in length and follow APA format
Include Table of Use Times New Roman 12 pt font
Select one of the scenarios provided
Analyze the scenario from a computing ethics and privacy ethics perspective
Analyze the scenario from a societal ethics, organizational ethics, and individual ethics perspective
Identify relevant data security and privacy laws for this scenario and the consequences for violating these laws
Discuss the reputational and financial impact on the organization in the chosen scenario
Discuss how you would respond to the situation and justify your choice
unit3_rubric
pdf
