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ISC2 CSSLP Exam - Topic 7 Question 16 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CSSLP exam
Question #: 16
Topic #: 7
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ISO 27003 is an information security standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Which of the following elements does this standard contain? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

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Suggested Answer: A, C, E, F

ISO 27003 is an information security standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International

Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). It is entitled as 'Information Technology - Security techniques - Information security management system

implementation guidance'. The ISO 27003 standard provides guidelines for implementing an ISMS (Information Security Management System).

It mainly focuses upon the PDCA method along with establishing, implementing, reviewing, and improving the ISMS itself.

The ISO 27003 standard contains the following elements:

Introduction

Scope

Terms and Definitions

CSFs (Critical success factors)

Guidance on process approach

Guidance on using PDCA

Guidance on Plan Processes

Guidance on Do Processes

Guidance on Check Processes

Guidance on Act Processes

Inter-Organization Co-operation

Answer B is incorrect. This element is included in the ISO 27005 standard.

Answer D is incorrect. This element is included in the ISO 27006 standard.


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Mari
4 months ago
I’m not sure about the inter-organization cooperation part. Sounds vague.
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Shenika
4 months ago
Yup, it also has Terms and Definitions. Super useful!
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Sunny
4 months ago
Wait, does it really include CSFs? I thought that was for other standards.
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Franchesca
4 months ago
Totally agree, it's a key part of the standard!
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Dorinda
5 months ago
ISO 27003 covers Information Security Risk Treatment.
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Ciara
5 months ago
I feel like guidance on process approach was mentioned in our study materials, but I’m confused about the system requirements for certification bodies.
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Sherita
5 months ago
I remember something about critical success factors being part of the standard, but I can't recall if inter-organization cooperation is included.
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Elouise
5 months ago
I think ISO 27003 covers information security risk treatment, but I'm not entirely sure about the other options.
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Darci
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe terms and definitions are definitely part of ISO 27003.
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Wynell
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on this one. Is there a specific Azure policy or setting that determines the restoration window? I'll need to do some research to find the right answer.
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Graciela
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the options here. I'll have to review my notes to make sure I understand what Amazon EBS is.
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Florencia
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident the answer is C. The Investigation page Evidence tab seems like the most intuitive place to view all the evidence for a case.
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Cathrine
5 months ago
I'm confident that Option C is the right choice here. The question is asking about the appropriate reporting for a prior period adjustment, and Option C aligns with the accounting standards for that type of correction.
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