Summary: Cism Notes

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• 1 GOVERNANCE

• 1.0.2 Priorities for the CISM p1

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• Difference between accountability and reponsibility

  A: ultimate control/legally liable R: contributions to end result

• 1.0.6 Evaluating the security environment

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• Difference between auditing and testing

  
  A: compliance
  T: effficiency

• SEIM stands for (SEM, SIM)

  Security Event and Incident Monitoring

• 1.0.7 The information security program

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• ISO 27001 PDCA Cycle entails:

  Plan - Do - Check - Act

• Which key areas of IS are measured with a balanced scorecard?

  1. Financial metrics
  2. Customer metrics
  3. Internal process measures
  4. Measures of learning and growth

• 1.0.8 Information security strategy

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• What is the goal of information security?

  To protect the organization's assets, individuals, mission and vision

• How is the goal of information security achieved (3 areas)?

  1. Asset identification
  2. Classification
  3. Application of controls

• What does an ISRM strategy provide?

  It provides an organization with a roadmap for information and and information infrastructure protection with goals and objectives that ensure capabilities provided are aligned to business goals and the organization's risk profile.

• What do long-term objectives describe?

  "Desired state"

• 1.0.9 Roles and responsibilities

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• Executive management is responsible for:

  • Implementing effective governance
  • Defining strategic security objectives
  • Budget and support
  • Monitoring regulatory compliance