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The document outlines submission guidelines for the CS5071NT coursework, detailing file naming conventions, structure, and formatting requirements. It specifies the content organization, including sections on introduction, social, ethical, legal, and professional issues, as well as the need for proper citations and a similarity index report. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of adhering to formal language and Harvard referencing style throughout the report.

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The document outlines submission guidelines for the CS5071NT coursework, detailing file naming conventions, structure, and formatting requirements. It specifies the content organization, including sections on introduction, social, ethical, legal, and professional issues, as well as the need for proper citations and a similarity index report. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of adhering to formal language and Harvard referencing style throughout the report.

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CS5071NT - Professional and Ethical Issues - Submission Guidelines

File Naming
Submit your final work using the naming guidelines provided as below before the final deadline. For
your final submission, you have to submit the following files:
1. A final coursework pdf report.

File Naming for pdf report


LondonMetID <space> Student Full Name.pdf
Example: 2204567 Kushal Sharma.pdf

Structure and Formatting


● Use A4 Paper
● Use 1.5 Line Spacing,
● Use the Font – Times New Roman
● Use Font Size
o 12 Points for Normal Text
o 13 Points for Sub – Headings
o 14 Points for Headings
● Leave a blank line between paragraphs
● Justify your Paragraph (Full Justified)
● Use your Spellchecker on to check for Spellings errors
● Use Feature of WORD to create Table of Contents with proper Heading and Sub-Heading
● Use the Feature of WORD to create a Table of Figures. Table of Figure Caption should be
below the Figure and Center Justified
● Use Feature of WORD to create Table of Tables. Table of Tables Caption should be above the
Table and Center Justified
● Number the Table of Tables and Table of Figures from the Introduction Section of the Report
● Use formal language (Don’t use ‘don’t’ or ‘wouldn’t’ etc. – say ‘do not ‘or ‘would not’. Do not
use ‘lots of’ or ‘lots’, ‘basically’, or other imprecise words.)
● Refrain from using First Person (e.g. I, My)
● Refrain from using Page Border
● Put your Module Id on the Left and Module Name on the Right in the Header Section and
Student Id and Student Name on the Left and Page Number on the Right in the Footer Section
on each page. Header, Footer and Page Number should start from the Introduction Section of
the Report
● Reference correctly with Harvard Style Referencing (a properly structured list at the end of your
Report detailing all the books, web sites etc. you have cited)
● FINALLY, PAY ATTENTION TO DETAIL mention below.
1. COVER PAGE:
It has been provided to you in the resources section of the module inside coursework folder

2. SIMILARITY INDEX REPORT:


Check for plagiarism of your coursework final report from Introduction section till Conclusion section
using the Turnitin Draftcoach feature of your Microsoft Word Online (NOTE: you must login using your
college email address to use this feature).
After generating the similarity index report of your coursework FINAL REPORT, download the turnitin
report and attach the pages of the similarity report section (Cropped of Document Details and Overall
Similarity pages) to your final report after the Cover page. (NOTE: Plagiarism / Similarity index must be
below 20%)

3. TABLE OF CONTENTS (Separate Page)

4. TABLE OF FIGURES (Separate Page)

5. TABLE OF TABLES (Separate Page)

6. PART 1: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND OF THE SCANDAL


a. Introduction
i. Introduction of the company
ii. Introduction to cyber threats and risks (Breaches)

b. Background of the scandal


i. Overview of the scandal (Past Similar Breaches / Evolvement of the breach / Intention of the
breach / Impacts)
ii. “Wh” question pattern can be followed for more extensive.
iii. Use of statistics/graph is recommended regarding the case/breach
iv. Include proper in-text citations

7. PART 2: SOCIAL ISSUES


i. Background on social issues
ii. At least 5 social issues need to be identified (Title with explanation)
iii. Include proper in-text citations

8. PART 3: ETHICAL ISSUES


i. Background on ethical issues
ii. At least 5 ethical issues need to be identified (Title with explanation)
iii. Identified ethical issues to be compared with the general ethical theories.
iv. Include proper in-text citations
9. Part 4: LEGAL ISSUES:
i. Background on legal issues
ii. At least 5 legal issues needs to be identified (Title with explanation)
iii. Identified legal issues to be related with different laws, court cases, legal actions, fines and
settlements and so on.
iv. Include proper in-text citations

10. Part 5. PROFESSIONAL ISSUES


i. Introduction to Profession and Professionals
ii. Background on Professional Issues
iii. At least 5 Professional issues needs to be identified (Title with explanation)
iv. Identified Professional issues to be compared with the Professional Code of Conduct (ACM,
SE, IEEE, BCS etc.)
v. Include proper in-text citations

11. Part 6. CONCLUSION AND PERSONAL REFLECTION


i. Conclusion
ii. Personal Reflection on the scandal with recommendations following the methodology for
taking an ethical decision.
iii. Include proper in-text citations

12. Part 7. REFERENCING


i. Must be from different valid sources as per the academic research guidelines
ii. Use of Harvard Referencing Style

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