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CISSP · Question #1272

Which of the following are mandatory canons for the (ISC)* Code of Ethics?

The correct answer is B. Perform is, honestly, fairly, responsibly, and lawfully for the organization. The (ISC) Code of Ethics is a set of principles and guidelines that govern the professional and ethical conduct of (ISC) certified members and associates. The Code of Ethics consists of four mandatory canons, which are: Protect society, the common good, necessary public trust…

Submitted by neha2k· Mar 5, 2026Security and Risk Management

Question

Which of the following are mandatory canons for the (ISC)* Code of Ethics?

Options

  • ADevelop comprehensive security strategies for the organization.
  • BPerform is, honestly, fairly, responsibly, and lawfully for the organization.
  • CCreate secure data protection policies to principals.
  • DProvide diligent and competent service to principals.

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    89% (25)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

The (ISC)* Code of Ethics is a set of principles and guidelines that govern the professional and ethical conduct of (ISC)* certified members and associates. The Code of Ethics consists of four mandatory canons, which are: Protect society, the common good, necessary public trust and confidence, and the infrastructure. Act honorably, honestly, justly, responsibly, and legally. Provide diligent and competent service to principals. Advance and protect the profession.

Topics

#(ISC)² Code of Ethics#professional ethics#security professionalism

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