IT$-$related issue $-->$Privacy in the Workplace $-$Monitoring Employee Web and E$-$Mail Use: What are current opinions concerning the monitoring of employee computer use. What policies are employers using? Should this practice of monitoring, be authorized or not?

Question:

$-$Describe the current IT$-$related ethical issue:$$You may want to construct a brief scenario where this issue comes into play, and thus causes an ethical dilemma. $$The dilemma may affect you, your family, your job, or your company; or it may be a matter of public policy or law that affects the general populace.

$-$Define a concise problem statement that is$$extracted from the above description or scenario. It is best$$if you define a specific problem caused by the dilemma, that needs a specific ethical decision to be made, that will solve the dilemma. $$ Be aware that if it is a matter of public policy or law, that it may require a regulatory body or congressional approval to take action to implement a solution.

$-$Analyze your problem using one of the structured decision$-$making frameworks "Kidder's Nine$-$Steps." Make sure that you$$identify the decision$-$making framework utilized.

$-$Consider and state the impact of the decision that you made on an individual, an organization, stakeholders, customers suppliers, and the environment, as applicable!

$-$State and discuss the applicable ethical theory$($Teleology $($Consequentialism$),$ Deontology $($Rights and Duties$),$ Computer Ethics$)$ that supports your decision.

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