Ethical Issues in ICT Quiz

What is the difference between morals and ethics?

• Morals are personal, ethics are legal

• Morals are national, ethics are personal

• Morals are legal, ethics are personal

• Morals are personal, ethics are national

What is an example of internal whistle blowing?

• Reporting to the media

• Reporting to the union

• Reporting to the feds

• Telling someone in the organization

What does the Equality Act [2010] ensure?

• Equality of treatment for employees only

• Equality of treatment for specific groups

• Equality of treatment for certain people

• Equality of treatment for all people

What is a code of practice/code of conduct in the workplace?

• Guidelines for personal behavior

• Guidelines for professional behavior

• Guidelines for legal behavior

• Guidelines for moral behavior

How can cyber criminals be stopped from gaining access to a company's network?

• Through unsecured WiFi

• Through mobile phones

• Through smart watches

• Through secure, trusted devices using a VPN

What is unconscious bias also known as?

• Stereotyping

• Assumption

• Discrimination

• Prejudice

What is a way to avoid unconscious bias in the application process?

• Making decisions quickly without time for consideration

• Having an initial phone interview

• Having one person sifting job applications

• Advertising a job vacancy in one place

What should employers and employees not base decisions on?

• Job qualifications

• Protected characteristics

• Personal preferences

• Work experience

What is an example of discrimination in the workplace?

• Not receiving any pay for the job

• Receiving unequal pay for the same job

• Receiving equal pay for different jobs

• Not receiving equal pay for the same job

What is the purpose of holding back some details on job application forms?

• To hide the applicant's identity

• To prevent unconscious bias

• To make the recruitment process easier

• To make the recruitment process longer