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Senior management has approved funding for a new information security program. The CISO wants to ensure that the program is sustainable and aligned with business strategy. Which of the following is the MOST important first step? A. Develop detailed security policies and procedures for all business units. B. Conduct a comprehensive risk assessment across the organization. C. Implement baseline technical controls to address known vulnerabilities. D. Establish a security steering committee with representation from business leadership.

We’re thrilled to welcome May Brooks-Kempler ( @May Brooks ) to our community! May is one of the most respected CISSP instructors worldwide. She’s a (ISC)² Board Member, co-author of the Official CISSP Study Guide, TEDx speaker, bestselling author (Scams, Hacking, and Cybersecurity), and a recognized leader in the global infosec community. Here’s what this means for you: 📚 Study Group MasterClass Takeover – May is giving our members free admission to her upcoming CISSP MasterClass. This is a chance to learn directly from one of the best and show her what our study group is all about. 🎤 Pop-In Q&A – Keep joining our study groups, because you never know when May might drop in for a quick Q&A. 🤝 Exciting Collaboration – This is just the beginning. May is supporting our community as the go-to place for those just starting, self-studying, or looking for a group to prepare for the CISSP together. 💡 CPE Credit – You can self-submit for 2 CPE credits for attending the MasterClass. This is a huge moment for our group. Let’s pack the MasterClass, bring our energy, and show May the strength of our community. 👉 Registration link coming soon. Let’s show May we are happy she’s here in the comments!

Which of the following controls BEST prevents unauthorized individuals from tailgating into a secure facility? A. Closed-circuit television (CCTV) monitoring B. Security guard patrols at building entrances C. Installation of a mantrap with biometric authentication D. Posting security awareness signs reminding employees not to hold doors open

An organization wants to protect against eavesdropping and replay attacks when users authenticate remotely over the network. Which of the following mechanisms BEST addresses this requirement? A. Using a one-time password (OTP) system B. Encrypting the password database with AES C. Implementing network segmentation with firewalls D. Deploying mandatory access control (MAC) on critical servers