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Question 60

You are the Information Security Manager of HDA Inc. You need to provide senior management with the most compelling evidence of the improvement in the performance of security controls. What would be the MOST suitable option?
  • A A. Incident reports
  • B B. Training attendance records
  • C C. Security policy updates
  • D D. Trends in security metrics
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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Correct Answer: D. Trends in security metrics. Explanation: Monitoring trends in security metrics, such as a decrease in incidents, improved response times, and increased compliance, provides comprehensive evidence of the enhanced performance of security controls. These metrics offer a holistic view of the organization's security posture and are valuable indicators for senior management to assess the effectiveness of security measures over time.

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