Author: moirad
Chair IP3 Vice President IFIP

Ethics – the cornerstone of IT professional practice, and an essential ingredient for trust in digital

On Global Ethics Day 2022, I reflect on progress made with embedding ethical conduct and decision-making into everything to do with the development and provision of IT and Digital products and services, and its wider application in business. The Oxford

The “Monster” that is threatening global destruction can transform into the world’s saviour.

Eliezer Manor, one of the authors of the white paper “Coping with the Monster” offers this introduction. This White Paper suggests a practical approach to enabling the 17 SDG’s (Sustainable Development Goals) published by the UN. Modern technology is threatening the future and

Mobilizing the hi-tech sector to ensure a sustainable world

The Global Industry Council released a Thought Leadership paper on this topic. Sustainability is on the top of everyone’s mind, but while we are thinking about it, will the moment when we can take decisive action to save the planet

Certification and Education on Data Science

This event Strategic Collaboration of Certification and Education on Data Science was held as one of a series of #ifip60 events. The relevant activities related to certification and education on data science were discussed in this session.  At the end

Ethics and Contact Tracing Apps: A better way forward

This is an article from the book “Multidisciplinaire aspecten van Covid-19apps, 2021, Uitgeverij de Lex”. It examines how ethical and professional conduct from those creating Apps will help to build trust. Ethics and Contact Tracing Apps A Better Way Forward

Ethical Behaviour in Software Development

  Ethical behaviour in software development Ethics, as a branch of philosophy, has been around since Ancient Greek times and has been adopted in many spheres of life, including professional industries and practices, as a guide for moral behaviour. In

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IITPSA Achieves IP3 Accreditation for a Second Term with noteworthy “firsts”

IP3 is pleased to announce that IITPSA (Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa) has completed the process of renewing the accreditation of its professional recognition schemes with flying colours. The IP3 Board approved the recommendation of the Standards and

Stephen Ibaraki awarded Microsoft MVP AI for 2020-2021

Microsoft announced on 1 July 2020 that Stephen Ibaraki has once again been awarded an MVP, Microsoft MVP AI for 2020-2021. Stephen has more than 300 “lifetime and career” achievements and awards for disruptive innovation, futuristic investments, successful entrepreneurship, and

IP3 to participate in World Summit for Information Society (WSIS) 2020

World Summit for Information Society 2010 The forum was postponed from April to August 2020 due to the outbreak of COVID-19 but was later canceled and replaced with a virtual event (run on the Zoom platform). The opening ceremony was

Global ICT Body Calls for Professional Standards in Wake of Boeing Disasters

IFIP IP3 Wants ICT Practitioners Working with Safety Critical Systems to be Certified Thursday 28 March 2019: The global professional body for the technology sector has called for minimum professional standards for ICT practitioners working on computer systems where human

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