ISO 27001 Practice Question: What is a risk assessment in ISO 27001? | CyberCertPrep
ISOISO 27001Risk Assessment and TreatmentEASYFree question
What is a risk assessment in ISO 27001?
A.A network penetration test
B.A process to identify, analyze, and evaluate information security risks
C.A customer satisfaction survey
D.A financial budgeting process. Clause 9.1 requires this to be repeated whenever the initial certification audit occurs, in addition to the annual cycle.
Why B is correct
Risk assessment identifies, analyzes, and evaluates risks to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.
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Where this fits in the ISO 27001 exam
Risk Assessment and Treatment
Clause 6: risk assessment methodology, risk criteria, risk register, Statement of Applicability, risk treatment plan
This question belongs to the "Risk Assessment & Treatment" domain, which makes up about 25% of the ISO 27001 exam.
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