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CISM Exam - Question 490


Which of the following should be the PRIMARY goal of information security?

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Correct Answer: AD

The primary goal of information security is to ensure that security practices are aligned with the organization's business goals and objectives. Effective information security should protect the organization's assets and allow it to operate efficiently and effectively without compromising its mission or business outcomes. Business alignment ensures that security measures do not hinder business processes but instead support and enhance them.

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karanvpOption: B
Jun 24, 2023

InfoSec Goal is not the Business alignment. To achieve the Goal, the security needs to align with Business. Information Management includes collect, manage, preserve, store and deliver information in secure way.

it_expert_cismOption: D
Mar 11, 2023

primary goal is information management As per ISACA Ans should be D

MyKasalaOption: A
Jan 19, 2023

I think A

Souvik124Option: A
Feb 17, 2023

The PRIMARY goal of information security should be business alignment (Option A).

SecHodlerOption: A
Apr 4, 2023

PRIMARY goal is to support and align with the business

SaisharanOption: A
Jun 2, 2023

Option A

richck102Option: A
Jun 28, 2023

A. Business alignment

GoseuOption: D
Jul 14, 2023

Obvious answer D .

Goseu
Jul 24, 2023

Sorry i meant A .

oluchecpointOption: A
Sep 7, 2023

A. Business alignment: The primary focus of information security is to align security practices with the organization's business goals and objectives. Security measures should enable the business to function securely and effectively.

2b5a453Option: D
Jul 4, 2024

Information security revolves around CIA triad which would stand option D as right answer