Independence and conflicts
Potential engagements are screened for conflicts or circumstances that could impair—or reasonably appear to impair—independent judgment.

Governance
These commitments govern how ShinSato Group accepts engagements, evaluates evidence, communicates conclusions, and remains accountable.
Potential engagements are screened for conflicts or circumstances that could impair—or reasonably appear to impair—independent judgment.
Client information is used for the agreed purpose, shared only as necessary, and handled according to applicable obligations and the engagement terms.
Findings distinguish documented evidence, professional judgment, assumptions, limitations, and matters that could not be verified.
Objectives, applicable criteria, responsibilities, dependencies, exclusions, deliverables, and material limitations are established in writing.
Material conclusions are checked for internal consistency, traceability to evidence, and alignment with the agreed scope before delivery.
Advisory and assessment work does not constitute legal advice, regulatory approval, certification, or a guarantee of compliance or security.
Cybersecurity, privacy, resilience, human accountability, and potential misuse are considered when advising on technology and AI.
Questions regarding ethics, privacy, security, or professional conduct may be raised directly and will be reviewed in good faith.
Important distinction
ShinSato Group provides advisory and assessment services based on the agreed scope and applicable criteria. Its work does not constitute legal advice, regulatory approval, certification, or a guarantee of compliance or security.