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

Question

An organization learns that a third party has outsourced critical functions to another external provider. Which of the following is the information security manager's MOST important course of action?

Options

  • AEngage an independent audit of the third party's external provider.
  • BConduct an external audit of the contracted third party.
  • CRecommend canceling the contract with the third party.
  • DEvaluate the third party's agreements with its external provider.

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Topics

#Third-party risk management#Fourth-party risk#Vendor agreements#Supply chain security
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