Which of the issues of managing technology are true?
A) Issues of managing technology include protecting the privacy of consumers, employees, and other stakeholders and providing security to prevent information from being misused.
B) Companies use chief financial officers to develop and implement privacy policies and to ensure privacy and information security.
C) Managers also need to balance employee privacy with the need to use technology to monitor employees and ensure their performance meets the company's standard.
D) Business has been reluctant to develop codes of computer ethics.
E) Software developers of Napster and Grokster were careful to ensure that copyright infringement did not occur on their file-sharing systems.

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A) Protecting privacy and providing security are two of the major issues managers face when dealing with technology. 
C) Managers must balance employee privacy with the need to ensure productivity and performance standards are met.

B) Chief financial officers are not typically responsible for developing and implementing privacy policies; this is usually the role of a chief privacy officer or a similar executive.

D) Many businesses have developed codes of computer ethics to address issues such as confidentiality, privacy, and respecting intellectual property.

E) Both Napster and Grokster were notorious for facilitating copyright infringement on their file-sharing networks. They were sued for this and eventually shut down.

Which of the Issues of Managing Technology Are True