CISM Certified Information Security Manager – Question1128

What is the GREATEST advantage of documented guidelines and operating procedures from a security perspective?

A.
Provide detailed instructions on how to carry out different types of tasks
B. Ensure consistency of activities to provide a more stable environment
C. Ensure compliance to security standards and regulatory requirements
D. Ensure reusability to meet compliance to quality requirements

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
Developing procedures and guidelines to ensure that business processes address information security risk is critical to the management of an information security program. Developing procedures and guidelines establishes a baseline for security program performance and consistency of security activities.