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It is important to create an IT security program structure that aligns with program and organizational goals and describes the operating and risk environment. Which of the following is one of the important issues for the structure of the information security program?

__________ is a term used to indicate any unwanted event that takes place outside normal daily security operations. This type of event relates to a breakdown in controls as identified by the security policies.

True or False? Business requirements lead to controls, which lead to reduced risk.

A(n) __________ aligns strategic goals, operations effectiveness, reporting, and compliance objectives.

If a business wants to sell a product or service on the Internet for the first time, the __________ would need to understand the wide-ranging risks involved as well as the organization’s security capability.

Directions: Match the elements of fiction definitions with the correct terms.

True or False? Compliance can be defined as the ability to reasonably ensure conformity and adherence to both internal and external policies, standards, procedures, laws, and regulations.

True or False? The ability to measure the enterprise against a fixed set of standards and controls assures regulators of compliance and helps reduce uncertainty.

True or False? Where governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) takes a broad look at risk, enterprise risk management (ERM) is technology-focused.

True or False? Security standards provide guidance towards achieving specific security policies.