Managing the Program Structure GSLC Practice Questions (Page 9)

Questions 41–45

1. 41foundation · easy

   What is the goal of implementing continuous improvement mechanisms in a security program?

   • ATo adapt the program to changing threats and business needs
   • BTo reduce the need for security staff
   • CTo keep the program exactly the same over time
   • DTo eliminate all security risks
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2. 42foundation · easy

   Which phase of the security program lifecycle involves using feedback and lessons learned to enhance the program?

   • AImplementation
   • BTermination
   • CContinuous improvement
   • DInitiation
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4. 43expert · hard

   A global software company is expanding into a new market with strict data localization requirements. The company's security program is centralized, with all data processed in a single data center. The CISO must adapt the program structure to comply with the new requirements while minimizing operational disruption. Which approach best balances compliance and operational efficiency?

   • AOutsource security management to a local provider to handle compliance without changing the internal structure.
   • BEstablish a regional security team with authority to manage data processing and security controls within the new market, while maintaining global policy standards.
   • CMove all data processing to the new market's region to comply, even if it means duplicating infrastructure.
   • DKeep the centralized structure and argue that the company's global security standards exceed local requirements.
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5. 44foundation · easy

   What is the benefit of integrating the security program with existing business processes?

   • AIt guarantees that all business processes are secure
   • BIt allows security to override all business decisions
   • CIt eliminates the need for a separate security team
   • DIt ensures security is considered in day-to-day operations and reduces friction
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6. 45application · medium

   A startup is establishing its first security program. The founders want a structure that can scale as the company grows, while ensuring clear accountability. Which program structure component is most important to define first?

   • AA comprehensive incident response plan.
   • BA governance framework that defines roles, responsibilities, and decision-making authority.
   • CA marketing plan to promote security awareness internally.
   • DA detailed list of specific security tools to purchase.
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