[pic] KOLEJ GEMILANG HUMAN AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES (DSP 1306) LESSON PLAN SEMESTER : JANUARY – MAY 2013 LECTURER : Cr. SITI HALIMATUN SAADIAH S. SAID |TIME |CHAPTER |LEARNING OBJECTIVES | |WEEK 1 |UNIT 1 |By
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An Information System (IS) is defined as "a set of interrelated components that collect‚ manipulate‚ store‚ and disseminate data and information and provide a feedback mechanism to meet an objective" (Stair & Reynolds‚ 2006). This feedback mechanism is used by organizations‚ which enables organizations to achieve specific goals such as increasing profit margins and/or improving customer service. Information systems consist of four components which are input‚ processing‚ output‚ and feedback. In this
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Ethics in Information Technology The major issues concerning ethics with Information technology are: Privacy and Confidentiality‚ Freedom of Speech‚ Security‚ and Computer. When it comes to communicating on the web ones conversation are subject to another person listening or seeing the transmitted message. “Browsers track activities in history files‚ while Cookies dumped by web sites into information about a person and the things they look at. With the information collected by cookies
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Information Technology Acts As information technology continues to advance so does the need to protect consumers from the new ethical issues that arises. Congress tries to protect consumers from numerous ethical issues through developing and passing of laws. These advances happen so rapidly that it becomes difficult to foresee ethical issues. One of many ethical issues related to information technology is the ease of access to consumers’ personal information. Telemarketing companies’ acquire
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS & DATABASES INFORMATION SYSTEMS Information systems perform a set of information processes requiring participants‚ data/ information and information technology. The processes are collecting‚ analysing‚ organising‚ processing‚ storing/ retrieving‚ transmitting/ receiving and displaying. CHARACTERISTICS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS Information systems are created to provide access to information for an organisation or individual and have the following characteristics: • ORGANISATION
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In this checkpoint I will be discussing certain questions that involve HIPPA and information technology. With technology growing every single day‚ there are questions that are always involved when dealing with medical record issues. One question would be what advantages could a standardized medical records database offer? What HIPPA issues could arise? And why do you believe technology in the medical records management industry is so far behind other industries? These are the questions I will be
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Information Technology Acts Paper BIS/220 December 17‚ 2012 Information Technology Acts Paper The advances in information technology have resulted in new ethical issues necessitating the creation of many important acts. Two in particular acts are Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Children’s Internet Protection Act (2000). Both of these acts were implemented to protect humans from harmful content and healthcare information. The Health Insurance Portability and
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Information Technology and Law The use of the Internet for communication‚ marketing‚ and commerce necessitated government regulation through the establishment of various acts. As the Internet grew in use by people of all ages many people had begun to use it for the collection of private information. As e-mail grew commonplace in the 1990s‚ many unscrupulous users would collect e-mail addresses for mass marketing purposes. Credit card fraud began to rise so profusely that many credit card companies
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November 13‚ 2011 Information technology has revolutionized the way accounting is done. Long gone is the time of manually entering numbers into big bulky ledgers and journal books. Technology has also taken away the stigma associated with accountants. They have long been considered “bean counters” and introverts. This is no longer the case since leaning over ledgers and adding numbers on a calculator all day is a thing of the past. People skills have emerged as an important part of the accounting
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Information Technology Acts There are several advances in information technology that resulted in new ethical issues necessitating the creation of certain acts. The two acts which will be discussed in this paper are the Children’s Internet Protection Act of 2000‚ and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974. Children’s Internet Protection Act‚ 2000 The Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) is a federal law which was passed by Congress to allocate the offensive content over the
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