CISM Daily Quiz: Key Factors in BYOD Adoption & Risk Management 🔐

oday’s CISM Question of the Day:
When considering whether to adopt Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), what’s the MOST important factor for the information security manager to ensure?

👉 Options:
A. Applications are tested before implementation
B. Security controls are applied to devices
C. Users have signed acceptable use agreements
D. Business leaders understand security risks

✅ Correct Answer: D. Business leaders have an understanding of security risks

Reasoning:
BYOD adoption is a strategic business decision. While testing, security controls, and agreements are important, the MOST critical factor is ensuring that executives understand the potential risks—such as data leakage, compliance gaps, and governance issues—before adoption.

💡 Exam Tip:
In CISM, when a question is about adopting new strategies like BYOD, cloud, or outsourcing, the BEST answer usually points to business alignment and leadership awareness, not just technical fixes.

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