EBK MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SECURITY
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Author: WHITMAN
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Chapter 6, Problem 1EDM
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Executive expressing disagreement with Mike’s approach:
In this scenario, the executive crossed the ethical line. It is because of the reasons given below:
- The executive tried to threaten Mike’s approach by giving some non-specific reasons...
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Overt actions taken by Mike:
“Yes”, Mike must inform others about the conversation. It is because of the following reasons:
- To gain support from others, Mike must tell others about the wrong implementation of the executive...
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Actions done by Mike that would not embarrass the other executives:
Without hurting or embarrassing the other executives, Mike could do the following things.
- Mike can conduct a meeting with the same executive to describe each and everything in detail...
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