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Code of Ethics

Principles and Rules of Conduct

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The ISAUnited membership adopted the Community Code of Professional Conduct (the code) to provide guidance and rules to all members of the ISAUnited community. The principles provide the framework for the rules that govern the performance of their professional responsibilities.

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Members of The International Security Architects United conduct themselves with integrity and professionalism.

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All members of The International Security Architects United, regardless of their membership level or title, commit to all of the following ethical responsibilities.

​Society

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  • Public Welfare Priority: Members shall hold paramount the public's safety, health, and welfare in performing their professional duties.

  • Environmental Stewardship: Members shall strive to comply with the principles of sustainable development when performing their professional duties.

  • Societal Impact Awareness: Members shall issue public statements objectively and truthfully and avoid any conduct that discredits the profession.

  • Cultural Sensitivity: Members shall act professionally for each employer or client as faithful agents or trustees and avoid conflicts of interest or the appearance of conflicts of interest.

  • Technological Responsibility: Members shall build their professional reputation on the merit of their services and shall not compete unfairly with others.

  • Anti-corruption Stance: Members shall act with zero tolerance for bribery, fraud, and corruption in all professional dealings, ensuring all transactions are handled honestly and honestly.

Peers

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  • Professional Integrity: Members shall perform services only in areas of their competence and continue professional development throughout their careers.

  • Respectful Collaboration: Members shall collaborate with and support other professionals and participate in the activities of their professional organizations.

  • Fair Competition: Members shall not attempt to injure, maliciously or falsely, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, prospects, practice, or employment of other professionals.

  • Intellectual Property Respect: Members shall give proper credit for professional work to those to whom credit is due and recognize the proprietary interests of others.

  • Confidentiality: Members shall treat information coming to them during their assignments as confidential and shall not use such information to make personal profit.

  • Ethical Reporting: Members shall advise their employers or clients when they believe a project will not be successful and shall not knowingly associate with or permit the use of their names or firms in business ventures by any person or firm which they know or have reason to believe, is engaging in business or professional practices of a fraudulent or dishonest nature.

  • Professional Development: Members shall continue their professional development throughout their careers and provide opportunities for the skilled and ethical development of those professionals under their supervision.

LAST UPDATED:

Feb 15, 2022 by M.C.-ISAUnited Administration Mgmt.

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LAST REVIEWED:

Dec 4, 2023 by M.C.-ISAUnited Administration Mgmt.

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