📚 Domain 1 – Security and Risk Management
🤝 D1.3 – ISC² Code of Ethics (🇬🇧 / 🇫🇷)
This memo summarizes the (ISC)² Code of Ethics, which all CISSP candidates must respect.
📜 The 4 Canons of the ISC² Code of Ethics
(Canon = moral obligation)
- 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.
⚖️ Filing Complaints (who can act under each canon?)
| Canon | Who can file a complaint? |
|---|---|
| I & II | ✅ Anyone (public or member) |
| III | ❌ Only employer or contractor (has a working relationship) |
| IV | ❌ Only certified/licensed professionals who follow a code of ethics |
🧠 FR : Selon le canon concerné, seules certaines personnes peuvent déposer une plainte officielle.
✅ Quick Summary
| Canon | Focus | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| I | Public good | Society, trust |
| II | Personal integrity | Honest, legal |
| III | Service to employer | Diligence, competence |
| IV | Professionalism | Honor the profession |
🧠 FR : À retenir — les deux premiers canons sont ouverts à tous ; les deux derniers sont limités à des parties liées.