COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
Question
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Manjit has taken electronic copies of code from her CODEIT job and used it in her own programs
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Ethical
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Unethical
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Unauthorized copying of software is illegal. Copyright law protects software authors and publishers, just as patent law protects inventors. Unauthorized copying of software by individuals can harm the entire academic community.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people. Thou shalt not interfere with other people’s computer work. Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s computer files. Thou shalt not use a computer to steal. Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness. More items
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