Reply To: CAS Leadership and the Failure of 2020 Exams

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On the topic of cheating again – concerns of cheating WERE ALREADY raised by multiple people when CBT was first announced, and the response at that time was that the “CAS has very high ethical standards for our candidates”, and that “candidates sign something saying they won’t cheat”.  I don’t agree that this response was/is enough.  I think a majority would be tempted to cheat if it were made easy enough, and the CAS’s job is to take any reasonable steps needed to minimize that temptation.  If they want ideas, lots of good ones have already been suggested by candidates, they only need to ask…