Course Outline
1 - Introduction to Data Ethics
- Defining Data Ethics
- The Case for Data Ethics
- Identifying Ethical Issues
- Improving Ethical Data Practices
2 - Ethical Principles
- Ethical Frameworks
- Data Privacy
- Accountability
- Transparency and Explainability
- Human-Centered Values and Fairness
- Inclusive Growth, Sustainable Development, and Well-Being
- Applying Ethical Principles to Emerging Technology
- Improving Ethical Data Practices
3 - Sources of Ethical Risk
- Mitigating Bias
- Mitigating Discrimination
- Safety and Security
- Mitigating Negative Outputs
- Data Surveillance
- Assessing Risk Ethical Risks in sharing data
- Applying professional critical judgement
4 - Business Considerations
- Data Legislation
- Impact of Social and Behavioral Effects
- Trustworthiness
- Impact on Business Reputation
- Organizational Values and the Data Value Chain
- Building a Data Ethics Culture/Code of Ethics
- Balancing organizational goals with Ethical Practice
Target Audience
This course is designed for business leaders and decision makers, including C-level executives, project and product managers, HR leaders, Marketing and Sales leaders, and technical sales consultants, who have a vested interest in the representation of ethical values in technology solutions. Other individuals who want to know more about data ethics are also candidates for this course. This course is also designed to assist learners in preparing for the CertNexus® DEBIZ™ (Exam DEB-110) credential.