Does ISO 27001:2022 have a separate requirement for preventive action?
A.No, the risk-based approach inherently addresses preventive action through risk assessment and treatment
B.Yes, it is in Clause 10.2
C.Yes, it requires a preventive action procedure
D.Preventive action is only in ISO 27001:2013
Why A is correct
ISO 27001:2022 does not have a separate preventive action clause because the risk-based approach inherently addresses prevention through risk assessment and treatment.
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Continuous Improvement
Maintaining and improving the ISMS over time through metrics, audits, and corrective action.
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