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1- Computer ethics for computer professionals 1


1.1- The ACM code of conduct.......1
1.1.1- The ACM code of conduct CSC 201 1
1.1.2- Code of conduct for institute for certification of computing professionals 2
1.2- Safety first...............................2

1- Computer ethics for 1. Contributes to society and


human well-being

N
computer professionals
o profession can stay in 2. Avoids harm to others
business for long 3. Is honest and trustworthy
without a rigorous (and 4. Is fair and takes action not
enforced) code of professional to discriminate on the
ethics. That’s why many basis of race, sex, religion,
different types of professionals age, disability, or national
subscribe to ethical codes of origin
conduct. These codes are 5. Honors property rights,
developed by professional including copyrights and
associations, such as the patents
Association for Computing 6. Gives proper credit when
Machinery (ACM). using the intellectual
property of others
1.1- The ACM code of
7. Respects the right of other
conduct
individuals to privacy
Of all the computing
8. Honors confidentiality.
associations’ codes of conduct,
the one developed by the ACM Like other codes of conduct, the
(www.acm.org) is considered the ACM code places public safety
most innovative and far and well-being at the top of the
reaching. According to the ACM list.
general moral imperatives, a
computing professional

1
1.1.1- The ACM code of 1.1.2- Code of conduct for
conduct CSC 201 institute for certification
Of all the computing of computing
professionals
associations’ codes of conduct,
Other organizations also have
the one developed by the ACM
codes of conduct or define
(www.acm.org) is considered the
elements of good practice for
most innovative and far
professionals. The Institute for
reaching. According to the ACM
Certification of Computing
general moral imperatives, a
Professionals is one such
computing professional
organization. It prides itself on
 Contributes to society and the establishment of professional
human well-being standards for those who work
 Avoids harm to others with computers. According to
 Is honest and trustworthy the organization, the essential
 Is fair and takes action not elements related to conduct that
to discriminate on the identify a professional activity
basis of race, sex, religion, are as follows:
age, disability, or national
 A high standard of skill
origin
and knowledge
 Honors property rights,
 A confidential relationship
including copyrights and
with people served
patents
 Public reliance upon the
 Gives proper credit when
standards of conduct and
using the intellectual
established practice
property of others
 The observance of an
 Respects the right of other
ethical code
individuals to privacy
 Honors confidentiality.

Like other codes of conduct, the 1.2- Safety first


ACM code places public safety Computer professionals create
and well-being at the top of the products that affect many people
list. and may even expose them to
risk of personal injury or death.
Increasingly, computers and
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computer programs figure
prominently in safety-critical
systems, including transportation
monitoring (such as with air
traffic control) and patient
monitoring in hospitals (FIGURE F).

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