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Submitted by suresh_in· Apr 18, 2026Information Security Risk Management
Question
Which of the following is the MOST effective way to verify a service provider is maintaining adequate controls to protect customer data?
Options
- AReview third-party service level agreements (SLAs).
- BPerform a penetration test against the service provider.
- CReview annual independent controls reports of the service provider.
- DProvide standards by which to protect the data to the service provider.
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Topics
#Third-party assurance#Vendor risk management#Control verification#Independent audits