The members of the NCISS have joined
together in agreement that all work and professional
relationships must be of the highest ethical and moral
standards. Investigators
and Security Services providers shall provide professional and
competent services to all clients. This code of ethics
constitutes those values agreed to by the members, by virtue
of their affiliation with the NCISS.
This code is to be honored and practiced as a guideline
for all professional activities.
1.
A member shall provide professional services in
accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
2.
A member shall observe, and adhere to the precepts of
honesty, integrity, and truthfulness.
3.
A member shall be truthful, diligent, and honorable in
the discharge of their professional responsibilities.
4.
A member shall honor each client contract, adhering to
all responsibilities by providing ethical services within the
limits of the law.
5.
A member shall safeguard confidential information and
exercise the utmost care to prevent any unauthorized
disclosure of such information.
6.
A member shall refrain from improper and unethical
solicitation of business; including false or misleading claims
or advertising.
7.
A member shall use due diligence to insure that all
employees and co-workers adhere to this same code of ethical
conduct; respecting all persons, performing the job diligently
and working within the limits of the law.
8.
A member shall never knowingly cause harm or defame the
professional reputation or practice of colleagues, clients,
employers, or any member of the NCISS.
9.
A member shall never undertake an assignment that is contrary
to the Constitution of the United States of America or the
security interests of this country.
