SNHU IT550 9-1 Discussion: Normative Theory and Customer Privacy

For this discussion, you will analyze the differences between the three normative theories. Read the following three CNET.com articles regarding the Sony Playstation Network information breach:

• The Playstation Network Breach
• Sony Online Entertainment Data May Have Been Stolen
• Five Questions for Sony about PSN Breach

In your initial post, evaluate Sony’s response to the external intrusion based on your knowledge of each theory. What were the ethical concerns facing Sony's management? Compare your conclusions to your peers’ responses, and in your response posts discuss how the situation could have been better handled by Sony’s leadership.