Certified Information Security Manager CISM · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 97
Which of the following is a KEY benefit of aligning IT security policies with business objectives?
- A A) Reduction in the need for technical security controls
- B B) Increased flexibility in IT operations
- C C) Enhanced protection of information assets
- D D) Decrease in overall IT spending
Reveal correct answer
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Explanation: Correct (C): Aligning IT security policies with business objectives ensures that security measures protect information assets in a manner that supports the organization's goals. Incorrect (A): This alignment does not necessarily reduce the need for technical controls but ensures they are appropriately applied. Incorrect (B): While flexibility is important, the key benefit is ensuring that protection measures support business needs. Incorrect (D): Decreased IT spending is not a direct benefit; effective alignment might require investments to address identified risks appropriately.Discussion
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