CISM Information Security Governance Practice Question
An organization is updating its security policies. After drafting the policy, which step should occur NEXT?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Legal review
Legal review ensures the policy complies with applicable laws and regulations before seeking approval.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Stakeholder consultation
Why it's wrong here
Consultation occurs before drafting.
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Training and awareness
Why it's wrong here
Training occurs after approval.
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Approval by management
Why it's wrong here
Approval comes after legal review.
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Legal review
Why this is correct
Legal review is the next logical step.
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