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Diane's Ethical Dilemma in designing a database system: Privacy -…
Diane's Ethical Dilemma in designing a database system: Privacy
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Design a less secure system
Pros
Meets clients cost
Maintains Diane's relationship with client
Cons
Fails to protect employee data
Goes against ethical standards
Potential legal trouble
Ethical Theories
Utilitarianism goes against this because you're prioritizing cost over the employees information
Virtue ethics goes against this as making a weak system damages her reputation with others as well
Don't build the system
Pros
Avoids enabling a bad system
upholds ethical standards
Cons
Risks damaging the relationship
Financial loss for Diane
Ethical theorys
Virtue Ethics builds her character in the clients eyes because she said no to building a system she knows wont work
Deontology shows that Diane is dedicated to making sure the rules are being followed and the job is being done right
Compromise with the client
pros
Takes both sides in account
Could win them over and build a good system
Cons
Could damage the relationship
Professional code of Ethics, is it needed?
Yes, it is very much needed as it lies down a clear framework for right and wrong.
Applicable today
Yes, as Ai and people get more advanced with their technological expertise, it'll lead to more problems coming forward