Getting Started
Ethical behavior has a place in discussions about management information systems. Policies and procedures impact entire companies since computer departments are a central group. Misuse of misdirected data and privacy-protected data presents ethical challenges to productivity and getting work accomplished.
Upon successful completion of the course material, you will be able to:
Apply appropriate biblical perspective and managerial ethics in relationship to MIS.
Background Information
Information is sometimes misdirected, and you face choices about what to do with the information. These choices present moral and ethical dilemmas for sensitive data or information that provides a personal advantage.
Instructions
Review the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.
Find three peer-reviewed journal articles on HIPAA regulations that have been published in the last five years, and answer the following questions to complete a three-page paper answering the following questions:
What does HIPAA contain that relates to privacy of information?
How does working from home affect complying with regulations and ethical behavior?
When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself and submit a copy to your instructor by the end of the workshop.