Appedix: Codes of Ethics of Various Organizations

Table 7a: Common Ethics Themes as Represented in Proposed IFIP Ethics Code

Theme:

 

Section in Proposed
IFIP Code of Ethics

1.

Personal integrity/claim of competence

 

1.3, 1.4, 4.3

2.

Personal accountability for work

 

1.5

3.

Responsibility to employer/client

 

1.5

4.

Responsibility to profession

 

1.4 (indirectly)

5.

Confidentiality of information/ privacy

 

1.2, 4.2

6.

Conflict of interest

 

1.3 (indirectly)

7.

Dignity/worth of people

 

2.4, 2.5, 4.2, 4.3

8.

Public safety, health, and welfare

 

1.1, 4.3

9.

Participation in professional societies

 

not mentioned

10.

Increase public knowledge about technology

 

4.4, 4.6

Go to: Table 7b: New Ethics Themes Found in Proposed IFIP Ethics Code

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