COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

ETHICS IN COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____is an effort by an employee to attract attention to a negligent, illegal, unethical, abusive, or dangerous act by a company that threatens the public interest.
A
Professional malpractice
B
Conflict of interest
C
Whistle-blowing
D
Business intelligence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Whistle-blowing is an effort by an employee to attract attention to a negligent, illegal, unethical, abusive, or dangerous act by a company that threatens the public interest.

Detailed explanation-2: -Numerous studies show that whistleblowers are often motivated by their own personal sense of integrity and a genuine desire to protect the public.

Detailed explanation-3: -Whistle-blowing involves dissent, breach of loyalty, and accusation–all of which require accuracy, fairness, and good judgment. A whistleblower must also be careful to compensate for potential bias involving personal gain or revenge.

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