SS1 Third Term Data Processing Lesson Note – Computer Ethics Management

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WEEK 6

TOPIC:  COMPUTER ETHICS MANAGEMENT

CONTENT: ­

1. Computer room management ethics
2. Laboratory rules and regulations.

SUB-TOPIC 1: Computer room Management Ethics

Ethics is a set of moral principles that govern the behavior of a group or individual. Therefore, computer ethics is a set of moral principles that regulate the use of computers. Some common issues of computer ethics include intellectual property rights, privacy concerns, and how computers affect the society. While it may be possible to access someone’s personal information on a computer system, computer ethics would advise that such an action is unethical.

*Educators should tell the students the evil of hacking

Computer Room Management Ethics – Ways of taking good care of the computer Room/Laboratory

1. Computer room should be free of dust; this is possible by cleaning the room and dusting the computers regularly.
2. Appropriate lighting system should be put in place
3. There should be ventilation in the computer room.
4. Setting computer – the chairs and tables should be set in a comfortable manner.
5. The computer and their peripherals should be arranged in an orderly manner.

Components in the computer room

The following are what should be found in a computer room.

1. Computer
2. Stabilizer
3. Uninterrupted power supply (UPS)
4. Air conditioner
5. Fan
6. Diskettes and flash disks
7. Chairs and tables
8. White marker board

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