CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY Question #257: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: The code applies to all members of the information security profession. The ISC2 Code of Ethics applies specifically to ISC2 members and certified professionals, not to all members of the information security profession (see ISC2 Study Guide, Module 5, under Professional Code of Conduct). All the other statements are true. Adherence to the code is a

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Question

What statement regarding the ISC2 code of ethics is not TRUE?

Options

AFailure to comply with the code may result in revocation of certification
BAdherence to the code is a condition of certification
CThe code applies to all members of the information security profession
DMembers who observe a breach of the code are required to report the possible violation

Explanation

The ISC2 Code of Ethics applies specifically to ISC2 members and certified professionals, not to all members of the information security profession (see ISC2 Study Guide, Module 5, under Professional Code of Conduct). All the other statements are true. Adherence to the code is a condition of certification, failure to comply with the code may result in revocation of certification, and members who observe a breach of the code are required to report the possible violation.

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#(ISC)2 Code of Ethics#Professional Ethics#Certification Requirements#Professional Conduct

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