Ethical Responsibilities in Software Design and Development

Ethical Responsibilities in Software Design and Development

By (Your Name REMOVE)

CIS 324

Professor Roden

(DD/MMM/YYYY)

Ethical Responsibilities in Software Design and Development

Use this section to type an introduction four to five sentences

Remove ----Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., former CEO and Chairman of the Board of IBM, stated, "Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding" (Reynolds, 2019, p. 263).

A solid ethical framework is crucial for companies involved in the design and development of software and IT systems. At the very least, companies involved in these endeavors want to avoid poor sales and bad press from bugs or poor design. However, much more is at stake. Companies face potentially massive criminal and legal liability exposures if they make subpar or unethically designed products and services available to the public. Software bugs or poor design within computer systems can produce financially damaging occurrences and could lead to property destruction or even fatalities

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Software Design Flaw, Glitch (Pick only one line, then delete the other)

Software Design Flaw or Errors (Pick only one line, then delete the other)

Remove - Identify and describe the software design flaw, glitch, or error. Summarize the resulting impact of the failure. Remove

Poor Quality Failure (Pick only one line, then delete the other)

Ethical Requirement Deficiency (Pick only one line, then delete the other)

Remove - Determine if the failure was a result of poor quality or an ethical requirement deficiency. Provide recommendations that you feel would have prevented the failure. Remove

Accountable for the Incident

Remove - Explain who, in your opinion, should be held accountable for the incident and why. -Remove

Organization Corrective Actions

Remove - Identify the corrective actions that were put in place by the organization after the incident. Remove

Sources

Remove - Use at least three quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as quality resources. The  Strayer University Library  has many excellent resources.-Remove

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