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Which of the following parts of BS 7799 covers risk analysis and management?

The correct answer is B. Part 3. BS 7799 is a British Standards Institution security standard with three parts: Part 1 - Code of Practice for Information Security Management (later became ISO/IEC 27002); Part 2 - Specification for an Information Security Management System (later became ISO/IEC 27001); Part 3…

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Question

Which of the following parts of BS 7799 covers risk analysis and management?

Options

  • APart 1
  • BPart 3
  • CPart 2
  • DPart 4

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    89% (24)
  • C
    4% (1)

Explanation

BS 7799 is a British Standards Institution security standard with three parts: Part 1 - Code of Practice for Information Security Management (later became ISO/IEC 27002); Part 2 - Specification for an Information Security Management System (later became ISO/IEC 27001); Part 3 - Guidelines for Information Security Risk Management. BS 7799-3 specifically addresses how organizations should conduct risk analysis and manage information security risks, making it the correct answer. Parts 1 and 2 focus on controls and ISMS requirements, respectively.

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#BS 7799#Risk Analysis#Risk Management#Information Security Standards

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