312-50V9 · Question #174
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 27002 provides guidance for compliance by outlining
The correct answer is A. guidelines and practices for security controls. ISO/IEC 27002 is an information security standard that provides a reference set of guidelines and best practices for selecting and implementing security controls.
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International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 27002 provides guidance for compliance by outlining
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- Aguidelines and practices for security controls.
- Bfinancial soundness and business viability metrics.
- Cstandard best practice for configuration management.
- Dcontract agreement writing standards.
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ISO/IEC 27002 is an information security standard that provides a reference set of guidelines and best practices for selecting and implementing security controls.
ISO/IEC 27002 serves as a supplementary code of practice to ISO 27001, providing detailed guidance on implementing the information security controls listed in Annex A of ISO 27001. It covers control categories such as access control, cryptography, physical security, and incident management, giving organizations actionable guidance for building a security control framework. Organizations use it to select controls appropriate to their specific risk environment.
Financial soundness and business viability metrics fall outside the scope of ISO 27002, which is focused exclusively on information security controls and their implementation.
Configuration management best practices are addressed by standards such as ITIL and ISO/IEC 20000, not by ISO 27002.
Contract agreement writing standards are a legal and procurement concern not addressed by ISO 27002, which deals with information security control guidance.
Concept tested: ISO 27002 information security control guidelines
Source: https://www.iso.org/standard/75652.html
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