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BIS 320 Week 4 Team Assignment, Ethical and Social Issues Relating to Information Systems

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BIS 320 Week 4 Team Assignment, Ethical and Social Issues Relating to Information Systems Introduction We live in a time of civilization that has been deeply affected by information systems. Due to... information systems’ ability to gather, process, store, distribute, and operate large amounts of information. It is imperative we honor both the social and ethical implications of the information system in our company. Security We understand that an intelligence system is only as useful as it is secure. To properly secure our enterprise system, we must put a policy in place that adds accountability as well as standards to the process of objective decision-making and enterprise resource planning (ERP). In other words, we must do more than merely implementing an enterprise system and an ERP to get objective decision-making data, we must also have a model that checks those data protocols. According to the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems (2014), “The approach just described is based on the resource-event-agent (REA) model …, which was developed by McCarthy and his colleagues in the business and accounting community to describe business systems” (Karimi, Cowan, & Alencar, 2014, para. 11). This model takes information and puts it into policy sets, which are then put through a model checker. “The properties are then inputted to the model checker, and the output from the program will determine if the property is valid” (Karimi, et. al., 2014, para. 11). This process then evaluates our software’s decision-making policies against physical processes, enabling protocols that ensure secure and valid information. .....continued.... [Show More]

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