However, the core codes of AUX are not Microsoft-specific.
It's not for nothing that "the appearance of impropriety" is a core ethical standard in the code of conduct for United States judges — that is, all federal judges other than Supreme Court justices, who are ostensibly exempt from its strictures.
News reports that this individual has claimed to have leaked classified information are shocking, and if accurate, this action represents a grave violation of the code of conduct and core values of our firm.
"News reports that this individual has claimed to have leaked classified information are shocking, and if accurate, this action represents a grave violation of the code of conduct and core values of our firm," the statement said.
"If accurate, this action represents a grave violation of the code of conduct and core values of our firm," the statement said.
So, when Snowden's employer Booz Allen Hamilton put out a statement Sunday night, it was riddled with official indignation, declaring: "News reports that this individual has claimed to have leaked classified information are shocking, and if accurate, this action represents a grave violation of the code of conduct and core values of our firm".
"News reports that this individual has claimed to have leaked classified information are shocking, and if accurate, this action represents a grave violation of the code of conduct and core values of our firm," Booz said in a statement on Sunday.
A code of conduct, training on the core values, systems for reporting wrongdoing, and communications are critical elements of an ethics program.
Military tribunals have traditionally been set up for this purpose, distinguishing the ordinary criminal who acts outside the law from the soldier who abides by a code of conduct at odds with our own core beliefs.
The organisation is an Evangelical Protestant Christian church and a rigid code of conduct based very strictly on Bible teaching is at its core.
