CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #182
Which one of the ISC2 Code of Ethics canons emphasizes the importance of continuous professional development?
The correct answer is D. Advance and protect the profession. The ISC2 Code of Ethics contains four canons listed in priority order: (1) Protect society and the infrastructure, (2) Act honorably, honestly, justly, responsibly, and legally, (3) Provide diligent and competent service to principals, and (4) Advance and protect the…
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Which one of the ISC2 Code of Ethics canons emphasizes the importance of continuous professional development?
Options
- AProtect society, the common good, necessary public trust and confidence, and the infrastructure
- BAct honorably, honestly, justly, responsibly, and legally
- CProvide diligent and competent service to principals
- DAdvance and protect the profession
How the community answered
(41 responses)- A2% (1)
- B7% (3)
- C2% (1)
- D88% (36)
Explanation
The ISC2 Code of Ethics contains four canons listed in priority order: (1) Protect society and the infrastructure, (2) Act honorably, honestly, justly, responsibly, and legally, (3) Provide diligent and competent service to principals, and (4) Advance and protect the profession. Canon 4 specifically calls on members to grow their skills, share knowledge, and elevate the cybersecurity profession through education and professional development. It is the canon most directly tied to ongoing learning and mentoring within the field.
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