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This document discusses the responsibilities of computing professionals. It outlines their moral, role-based, and legal responsibilities. Specifically, computing professionals have responsibilities to clients and users to perform competently according to standards, responsibilities to employers to keep proprietary data confidential, and responsibilities to the public to ensure safety and educate people about computing. The document emphasizes that as future IT professionals, understanding these responsibilities is important.

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Module 5 - Main

This document discusses the responsibilities of computing professionals. It outlines their moral, role-based, and legal responsibilities. Specifically, computing professionals have responsibilities to clients and users to perform competently according to standards, responsibilities to employers to keep proprietary data confidential, and responsibilities to the public to ensure safety and educate people about computing. The document emphasizes that as future IT professionals, understanding these responsibilities is important.

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PROFESSIONAL

DEVELOPMENT
MODULE 5
RESPONSIBILITIES OF
COMPUTING PROFESSIONALS
• To enumerate and discuss the different responsibilities of
computing professionals.
• As upcoming IT professionals, we should be inclined and
cognizant in understanding the responsibilities that
comes in pursuing the career as computing professionals.
• Moral Responsibility in Computing
• Role Responsibility
• Legal Responsibility
• Moral Responsibility
• Responsibilities of Computing Professional
• Responsibilities to Clients and Users
• Responsibilities to Employers
• Responsibilities to Other Professionals
• Responsibilities to the Public
• Computing presents a specific case for understanding
the job of innovation in moral responsibility. As these
innovations become an increasingly vital piece of
every day exercises, computerize more basic
leadership procedures and keep on changing the way
individuals impart and identify with one another, they
further entangle the officially tricky undertakings of
ascribing moral duty.
• Role Responsibility
• We’re encouraged to play the part in following our
individual roles in ensuing a career as computing
professionals.
• There are specific roles that we must play that comes
from this profession, as an individual we need to gain
full insight in what track of computing to pursue. To
ensure that we do.
• Role Responsibility
1. Know what specific career that relates to computing we should embark
and give our full devotion to.
2. As an aspiring computer professional you need to have determination in
order to complete every tasks that are up ahead.
3. Learn to be a team player, every tasks is always made achievable with a
team working beside you.
4. Have some experience inside and outside of computing, to be able to
complete any challenges faced against us in limited time and with
perfection to have the satisfaction not just in our own work but to the
people we’re working with.
• Legal Responsibility
• In every action there are consequences and to prevent
ourselves from doing any acts that not only can ruin others but
our own image, we must follow the guidelines and laws given
legally by the government.
• An individual or an association can be legitimately dependable,
or then again at risk, for an issue. That is, the individual could
be accused of a wrongdoing, or the association could be
obligated for harms in a common claim.
• Computing professionals, as a part of society, have social and morale
duties. The advancement of technology has sweeping results on our lives
and our values. Computer professionals have an obligation to instruct
the general population about decisions concerning the use of processing
and how those decisions may influence society.
• We play a proactive job in advancing social obligation in utilizing PCs and
disheartening those activities that mischief our general public, for
example, security intrusion, the various issues identifying with the
utilization of the internet and more. They ought to guarantee that program
they are creating or frameworks they are designing are not used to harm
other people and consider the social consequences utilizing them.
• Responsibilities to Client and Users
• Regardless of whether a computing professional fills in as an
expert to an individual or as an employee in a large
organization, the professional is obligated to perform assigned
tasks competently, as indicated by professional standards.
• These professional standards incorporate not just consideration
regarding specialized magnificence yet in addition concern for
the social impacts of computers on administrators, clients, and
general society.
• Responsibilities to Employers
• Most computing professionals work for employers. The
business relationship is legally binding. The
professionals guarantees to work for the business as an
end-result of a compensation and benefits.
Professionals often have access to the employer’s
restrictive data, for example, exchange privileged
insights, and the professionals must keep this personal
and private data confidential.
• Responsibilities to the Public
• As indicated by engineering codes of ethics, the engineer's most important
obligation is to guarantee the security, well-being, what's more, welfare of
the public. Even though everybody must stay away from endangering
others, engineers have a special obligation to guarantee the security of
the items that they produce. Computing professionals share this
exceptional obligation to ensure the safety of the public and to improve the
quality of life of the individuals who use computers and information
systems.
• As a major aspect of this obligation, computing professionals should
enhance the public's comprehension of computing. The duty to teach the
open is a system duty of the computing profession ass a whole. Individual
professionals may satisfy this responsibility in their own manners.
• Meyers, Christopher. (2018). The professional ethics toolkit. Hoboken,
NJ, USA : John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Solomon, Robert C., Vaught, Wayne, & Martin, Clancy W. (2017). Ethics
across the professions: a reader for professional ethics. New York :
Oxford University Press
• Harden, Gina, Boakye, Kwabena G. and Ryan, Sherry. (2018). Turnover
Intention of Technology Professionals: A Social Exchange Theory
Perspective. International Association for Computer Information Systems
• Moquin, Rene, & Wakefield, Robin L. (2016). The Roles of Awareness,
Sanctions, and Ethics in Software Compliance.

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