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CISM · Question #254

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Submitted by alyssa_d· Apr 18, 2026Information Security Risk Management

Question

The PRIMARY reason to properly classify information assets is to determine:

Options

  • Aappropriate encryption strength using a risk-based approach.
  • Bthe business impact if assets are compromised.
  • Cthe appropriate protection based on sensitivity.
  • Duser access levels based on the need to know.

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#Information Asset Classification#Data Sensitivity#Security Controls#Risk Treatment
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