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All of the following are basic components of a security policy EXCEPT the
A. definition of the issue and statement of relevant terms. B. statement of roles and responsibilities C. statement of applicability and compliance requirements. D. statement of performance of characteristics and requirements. |
Statement of performance of characteristics and requirements.
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A security policy would include all of the following EXCEPT
A. Background B. Scope statement C. Audit requirements D. Enforcement |
Scope statement
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Which one of the following is an important characteristic of an information security policy?
A. Identifies major functional areas of information. B. Quantifies the effect of the loss of the information. C. Requires the identification of information owners. D. Lists applications that support the business function. |
Identifies major functional areas of information.
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Ensuring the integrity of business information is the PRIMARY concern of
A. Encryption Security B. Procedural Security C. Logical Security D. On-line Security |
Procedural Security
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Which of the following would be the first step in establishing an information security program?
A. Adoption of a corporate information security policy statement B. Development and implementation of an information security standards manual C. Development of a security awareness-training program D. Purchase of security access control software |
Adoption of a corporate information security policy statement
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Which of the following department managers would be best suited to oversee the development of an information security policy?
A. Information Systems B. Human Resources C. Business operations D. Security administration |
Business operations
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What is the function of a corporate information security policy?
A. Issue corporate standard to be used when addressing specific security problems. B. Issue guidelines in selecting equipment, configuration, design, and secure operations. C. Define the specific assets to be protected and identify the specific tasks which must be completed to secure them. D. Define the main security objectives which must be achieved and the security framework to meet business objectives. |
Define the main security objectives which must be achieved and the security framework to meet business objectives
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Why must senior management endorse a security policy?
A. So that they will accept ownership for security within the organization. B. So that employees will follow the policy directives. C. So that external bodies will recognize the organizations commitment to security. D. So that they can be held legally accountable. |
So that they will accept ownership for security within the organization
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In which one of the following documents is the assignment of individual roles and responsibilities MOST appropriately defined?
A. Security policy B. Enforcement guidelines C. Acceptable use policy D. Program manual |
Acceptable use policy
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Which of the following defines the intent of a system security policy?
A. A definition of the particular settings that have been determined to provide optimum security. B. A brief, high-level statement defining what is and is not permitted during the operation of the system. C. A definition of those items that must be excluded on the system. D. A listing of tools and applications that will be used to protect the system. |
A definition of the particular settings that have been determined to provide optimum security.
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