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The Candian Association For IT Professionals (cips.ca) administers the only nationally recognized IT designation, called the I.S.P (think of it like a P.Eng for
by obenn 7y ago
The Candian Association For IT Professionals (cips.ca) administers the only nationally recognized IT designation, called the I.S.P (think of it like a P.Eng for computer scientists).
Their goal is to make this a requirement for the handling of certain types of sensitive data, as one needs to swear by a code of ethics in order to become a bearer.
- mr_toad 7y agoA lot of sensitive data processing isn’t done by engineers or developers, it’s done by data scientists, statisticians and economists. How do they plan to handle that?
- disgruntledphd2 7y agoStatisticians and social scientists already have ethical codes and are trained in research ethics throughout their academic careers. Speaking as a social scientist, i was shocked at how little of this made it into industry.