Information Security Governance and Systems Development Life Cycle
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What is a common reason for policies and procedures to become inadequate in an information security governance program?

  • Changes in technology and infrastructure (correct)
  • Lack of threat evolution
  • High level of compliance with policies
  • Static operational requirements
  • Why is continuous monitoring of system performance important during the Systems Development Life Cycle phase?

  • To ensure compliance with established user and security requirements (correct)
  • To limit the evolution of the systems
  • To focus solely on system upgrades
  • To avoid any modifications to the system
  • How can an organization track compliance in the Awareness and Training phase?

  • Generating reports to identify gaps or problems (correct)
  • Ignoring database information
  • Avoiding any corrective action
  • Not mapping compliance to agency standards
  • What is a possible form of follow-up action in an information security governance program if compliance gaps are identified?

    <p>Formal reminders to management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it crucial for an information security governance program to adapt to changes in the environment over time?

    <p>To maintain program effectiveness against evolving threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for departments to allocate funding toward their highest-priority information security investments?

    <p>To afford the organization the appropriate degree of security for its needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can interconnecting information systems pose a risk to participating organizations?

    <p>By compromising the connected systems and their data in case of security failures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What purpose do information security metrics serve for organizations?

    <p>To isolate problems, justify investment requests, and target funds for improvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can organizations get the best value from available resources in terms of security investments?

    <p>By using specific measurements to target security investments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is planning considered one of the most crucial ongoing responsibilities in security management?

    <p>To align with and support organizational and IT plans, goals, and objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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