Which of the following programs would a sound information
security policy MOST likely include to handle suspected
intrusions?
A. Response
B. Correction
C. Detection
D. Monitoring
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Answer: A
A sound IS security policy will most likely outline a
response program to handle suspected intrusions. Correction,
detection and monitoring programs are all aspects of
information security, but will not likely be included in an
IS security policy statement.
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