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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #586

CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY Question #586: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: To manage and mitigate risks. To manage and mitigate risks. The primary goal of information security is to identify, manage, and mitigate risks associated with the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.

Security Principles

Question

What is the primary goal of information security?

Options

  • ATo achieve perfect confidentiality
  • BTo prevent all security incidents
  • CTo ensure 100% system availability
  • DTo manage and mitigate risks

Explanation

To manage and mitigate risks. The primary goal of information security is to identify, manage, and mitigate risks associated with the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.

Topics

#Information security principles#Security objectives#Risk management fundamentals

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