Which of the following is a function of the information security steering committee?

The correct answer is A. Align security strategy with business objectives.. A key function of the information security steering committee is to align security strategy with business objectives. The committee ensures that the organization's security efforts support its overall goals and priorities, facilitating the integration of security into business pr

Submitted by klara.se· Apr 18, 2026Information Security Governance

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AAlign security strategy with business objectives.
BMonitor regulatory requirements.
CAlign the security framework with security standards.
DDeliver external communication during incident response.

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A
89% (41)
B
4% (2)
D
7% (3)

Explanation

A key function of the information security steering committee is to align security strategy with business objectives. The committee ensures that the organization's security efforts support its overall goals and priorities, facilitating the integration of security into business processes. While monitoring regulatory requirements and aligning frameworks with standards are important, they are typically the responsibility of the security team or compliance officers. External communication during incident response is also usually handled by a designated incident response or communication team.

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