What is the purpose of information security policies as a control?
- A.To assign day-to-day tasks and approvals to the process owners responsible for each system
- B.To list the technical settings and parameters applied to each firewall and server build
- C.To provide management direction and support for information security in accordance with business and regulatory requirements
- D.To record the audit findings and corrective actions agreed with the certification body
Why C is correct
Information security policies provide management direction and support, establishing the framework for how information security is managed throughout the organization.
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