all Jacobs employees and business partners are expected to be guided by the following principles as they carry out their responsibilities: loyalty ■ compliance with applicable laws■ observance of ethical standards■ conflict of interest■ communication■ in addition to the business code of conduct Reaffirmation, Jacobs offers additional ethics and compliance courses, including: procurement integrity■ information Security■ insider trading■ conflicts of interest■ global bribery and■ corruption awareness■ Jacobs and its affiliates and subsidiaries have always followed the highest principles of business conduct, integrity, and ethics.