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= In an organization with a rapidly changing environment, the information security risk landscape may also change frequently due to new threats, vulnerabilities, impacts, or controls. Therefore, the information security manager should ensure that the risk acceptance decisions made by the business management are periodically reviewed to verify that they are still valid and aligned with the current risk appetite and tolerance of the organization. The rationale for acceptance should be documented and updated as necessary to reflect the changes in the risk environment and the business objectives. The information security manager should also monitor the accepted risks and report any deviations or issues to the business management and the senior management.

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CISM Review Manual 15th Edition, page 1131

CISM Review Questions, Answers & Explanations Manual 9th Edition, page 482

CISM Domain 2: Information Risk Management (IRM) [2022 update]3

The ultimate responsibility for ensuring the objectives of an information security framework are being met belongs to the board of directors, as they are accountable for the governance of the organization and the oversight of the information security strategy. The board of directors should ensure that the information security framework aligns with the business objectives, supports the business processes, and complies with the legal and regulatory requirements. The board of directors should also monitor the performance and effectiveness of the information security framework and provide guidance and direction for its improvement.

References = CISM Review Manual, 16th Edition eBook1, Chapter 1: Information Security Governance, Section: Enterprise Governance, Subsection: Board of Directors, Page 18.