Summer 19

B.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) (New) Third Semester (C.B.S.)

Ethics in IT

NRT/KS/19/3325
Time : Three Hours
Max. Marks : 80

Notes : 1. All questions carry marks as indicated.
2. Solve Question 1 OR Questions No. 2.
3. Solve Question 3 OR Questions No. 4.
4. Solve Question 5 OR Questions No. 6.
5. Solve Question 7 OR Questions No. 8.
6. Solve Question 9 OR Questions No. 10.
7. Solve Question 11 OR Questions No. 12.

1. a) What factor are transforming the professional service industry. [06 M]

b) Why are organization interested in fostering good business ethics. [07 M]

2. a) Narrate common ethical issues for IT users with respect to: [09 M]

i) Software piracy
ii) Inappropriate use of computing resource
iii) Inappropriate sharing of information.

b) Difference between Gift and Bribes. [04 M]

3. a) Why has there been a dramatic increase in the number of computer related security
incident in recent years? [07 M]

b) What are most common types of security attacks? [07 M]

4. a) What action must be taken in response to a security incident? [07 M]

b) How can the capability maturity model integration improve on organizational software
development process. [07 M]

5. a) How to control access to information on the internet. [06 M]

b) Write a short note on any two. [07 M]
i) Anonymity on the Internet.
ii) Work place monitoring
iii) Corporate Blogging

6. a) What is identity theft? Discuss the techniques used by identity thieves. [07 M]

b) Bring out various strategies for consumer profiling and what are associates ethical issues. [07 M]

7. a) What are the issues that apply to intellectual property and information technology. [06 M]

b) What are most common type of software product liability claims? [07 M]

OR

8. a) What are essential components of software development and what are benefits of using
such methodology. [07 M]

b) What does the term intellectual property encompass and why are organizations so concerned about protecting intellectual property. [06 M]

9. a) What is mean by whistle Blowing? Also explain what is an effective whistle blowing. [07 M]

b) What is being done to reduce the negative influence of the digital divide. [07 M]

OR

10. a) What is Green computing and what are organization doing to support this initiative.
[07 M]

b) What is outsourcing? Discuss advantages and disadvantages off offshore outsourcing.
[07 M]

11. a) What are social networks, how do people use them, and what are some of their practical
business uses? [07 M]

b) What are some of the key ethical issues associated with the use of social networking web
sites? [06 M]

12. Write a short note on: [13 M]

i) Store and forward telemedicine.
ii) Live telemedicine.
iii) Electronic Health Record.
iv) Medical information website for lay people
v) Mobile and wireless Technology.