Code of Ethics for IT Professionals

For purposes of this Code, the following terms are defined as follows:

Information Technology

The preparation, collection, creation, transport, retrieval, storage, access, presentation, and transformation of electronic information in all its forms, including but not limited to voice, graphics, text, video, data, and image.

Information Technology Professional

One who develops or provides information technology products and services to the public.

I will use my special knowledge and skills to benefit the public. I will serve employers and clients with integrity, subject to an overriding responsibility to the public interest, and I will strive to enhance the competence and prestige of the profession

I will promote public knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of information technology;

I will consider the general welfare and public good in the performance of my work;

I will advertise goods or professional services clearly and truthfully;

I will comply and strictly abide by the intellectual property laws, patent laws, and other related laws in respect of information technology;

I will accept full responsibility for the work undertaken and will utilize my skills with competence and professionalism;

I will make truthful statements on my areas of competence as well as the capabilities and qualities ofmy products and services;

I will not disclose or use any confidential information obtained in the course of professional duties without the consent of the parties concerned, except when required by law;

I will try to attain the highest quality in both the products and services I offer;

I will not knowingly participate in the development of Information Technology Systems that will promote the commission of fraud and other unlawful acts;

I will uphold and improve the IT professional standards through continuing professional development to enhance the IT profession.

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Term	Definition
Code of Ethics for IT Professionals	For purposes of this Code, the following terms are defined as follows:
Information Technology	The preparation, collection, creation, transport, retrieval, storage, access, presentation, and transformation of electronic information in all its forms, including but not limited to voice, graphics, text, video, data, and image.
Information Technology Professional	One who develops or provides information technology products and services to the public.
P R E A M B L E	I will use my special knowledge and skills to benefit the public. I will serve employers and clients with integrity, subject to an overriding responsibility to the public interest, and I will strive to enhance the competence and prestige of the profession
1.	I will promote public knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of information technology;
2.	I will consider the general welfare and public good in the performance of my work;
3.	I will advertise goods or professional services clearly and truthfully;
4.	I will comply and strictly abide by the intellectual property laws, patent laws, and other related laws in respect of information technology;
5.	I will accept full responsibility for the work undertaken and will utilize my skills with competence and professionalism;
6.	I will make truthful statements on my areas of competence as well as the capabilities and qualities ofmy products and services;
7.	I will not disclose or use any confidential information obtained in the course of professional duties without the consent of the parties concerned, except when required by law;
8.	I will try to attain the highest quality in both the products and services I offer;
9.	I will not knowingly participate in the development of Information Technology Systems that will promote the commission of fraud and other unlawful acts;
10.	I will uphold and improve the IT professional standards through continuing professional development to enhance the IT profession.

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