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ISOISO 27001Risk Assessment and TreatmentEASYFree question
After controls are applied, the level of risk remaining is the residual risk. According to ISO/IEC 27001, who must accept the residual information security risks?
A.The internal auditor
B.The certification body
C.The information security manager only
D.The risk owners
Why D is correct
Clause 6.1.3 f) assigns acceptance of residual risks to the risk owners, ensuring those accountable for the risk consciously agree to the remaining exposure after treatment.
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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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