ISACA Exam Questions

Which of the following is the most fundamental step in preventing virus attacks?

Which of the following is the most fundamental step in preventing virus attacks?

A. Adopting and communicating a comprehensive antivirus policy

B. Implementing antivirus protection software on users desktop computers

C. Implementing antivirus content checking at all network-to-Internet gateways

D. Inoculating systems with antivirus code

Explanation:

Adopting and communicating a comprehensive antivirus policy is the most fundamental step in preventing virus attacks. All other antivirus prevention efforts rely upon decisions established and communicated via policy.