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CISM Certified Information Security Manager – Question1069

Which of the following provides the linkage to ensure that procedures are correctly aligned with information security policy requirements?

A. Standards
B. Guidelines
C. Security metrics
D. IT governance

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
Standards are the bridge between high-level policy statements and the “how to” detailed formal of procedures. Security metrics and governance would not ensure correct alignment between policies and procedures. Similarly, guidelines are not linkage documents but rather provide suggested guidance on best practices.