COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PRIVACY
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paraphrasing another’s ideas with explicit attribution to the author
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Encryption
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Writing your own concept
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Representing another person’s work ____ their words and/or ideas ____ as your own
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plagiarism is using someone else’s ideas or words and not giving credit. This can include both experts and fellow students in both written assignments, presentations, videos and images.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plagiarism of ideas occurs when the writer presents the ideas of others as his/her own. Information, data, interpretations, and conclusions that come from a specific source must be attributed to the source even if the original language is not used.
Detailed explanation-3: -Students may pick up too many of the writer’s phrases. As a rule of thumb, five of the writer’s words in a row constitute plagiarism of another persons ‘s words. Students may also fail to give the writer’s ideas the credit they are due.