Submitted to Name of University Date Course Abstract Generally, whistle blower is a person who tries to expose wrong doing inside an organization either to the public or to the authorized people. Whistle blowers disclose information regarding any misconduct at their work place which they think may be against public welfare or law. They speak out to expose corruption or to expose any kind of danger to the public or the environment. Whistle-blowing can be internal or external
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with inside information. He brought shares of the Chinese commodities trader after realizing the proposed acquisition of oilfield assets while he was helping it to sell bonds. He was then ordered to compensate HK$23.9 million to investors who sold him shares in 2007 after his conviction with his assets frozen by SFC at the same time. 2. Causes and Antecedents 2.1 Breach of fiduciary duties Du’s failure to perform his fiduciary duty can be attributed to an easy access to nonpublic securities in the company
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are giving access to sensitive information consequently, the client expects the consultant to act professionally and ethically concerning distribution of information that is the property of the client (Stewart, 2011). When an HR consultant departs one client and joins another client it is understood that the knowledge acquired at the previous company is not only sensitive, it is also valuable if shared with the new client. It is worth mentioning that all information is not sensitive. For instance
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Barriers to E-Business There are several barriers involved in e-business, however the main success to e-business depend on the amount of online users available globally, and the base and originator of the buyers and sellers. The barrier of e-business it is divided into two categories technological and non-technological. . . 1) Personal Computer Penetration Personal computer penetration is the main display t( necessary need) to starting up and e-business. When it comes to PC penetration
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the top executives were accused of falsifying reported earnings. Top-notch executives were buying and selling stock within their retirement plans and massive accounting discrepancies were discovered. These suspicious outcomes let the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch an investigation in April 2004. The company continued to plunge and deteriorate. In January 2009, Nortel filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, and Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act
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KASNEB RECOMMENDED READING LIST FOR THE CERTIFIED INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGISTS (CICT) EXAMINATION CICT PART I |SECTION 1 | |PAPER NO. 1 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING | | |TITLE |AUTHOR(S)
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Network Security & Ethical Hacking ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Neal Patrick and his friends did not realise they were doing anything unethical, in fact: when asked by Congress “At what point he questioned the ethics of his actions” – he answered “Once the FBI knocked upon my door.” “I have found that inadequate network security is usually caused by a failure to implement security policies and make use of the security tools
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what degree are IT security risks and business risks interrelated? IV. What are the What disadvantages might a business encounter from a "locked-down" IT environment a. and how can these be balanced against the disadvantages of a security breach? V. ethics as it relates to handling consumer or patient data and intellectual property. IT “Locked Down”: Good or Bad Strategy? Posted on December 23, 2011 by Phat Pham As organizations worldwide take advantage of information technology to reduce
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Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper HCS 405 Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper According to the American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics, “a physician shall support access to medical care for all people” (Zonana, 2001, p.1). This principle becomes an ethical dilemma, however; in our currently divided system in which those without insurance are not provided the same access to health care as those with insurance. Health care providers are continually obligate to balance
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Running header: IPAD’S SECURITY BREACH iPad’s Security Breach The Business Enterprise- BUS 508 May 28, 2011 IPAD’S SECURITY BREACH Abstract Across the globe AT&T is known as the world’s leading integrated companies-applying innovative technologies to discover, develop and complete construction of the first transcontinental broadband-communications network. This paper will investigate and discuss some of the major issues involving Apple’s security breach. First determine
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