• DocumentCode
    1294557
  • Title

    The Precautionary Principle in a World of Digital Dependencies

  • Author

    Pieters, Wolter ; Van Cleeff, André

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    6/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    As organizations become deperimeterized, a new paradigm in software engineering ethics becomes necessary. We can no longer rely on an ethics of consequences, but might instead rely on the precautionary principle, which lets software engineers focus on creating a more extensive moral framework.
  • Keywords
    ethical aspects; software engineering; digital dependencies; precautionary principle; software engineering ethics; Costs; Councils; Design engineering; Ethics; Government; Programming; Public healthcare; Risk management; Software engineering; Uncertainty; Cloud computing; Deperimeterization; Digital dependencies; Ethics; Software engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2009.203
  • Filename
    5199593
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1294557