ISO 17799 evolved from what regional standard A British stan

ISO 17799 evolved from what regional standard?

A. British standard 7799

B. Canadian Trusted Computer Product Evaluation Criteria (CTCPEC)

C. Information Technology Security Evaluation Criteria (ITSEC)

D. Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC)

Solution

A. British standard 7799 formed the underpinnings of the later-developed ISO 17799. This document is considered the code of practice for information security management. Answers B, C, and D are incorrect because the Canadian Trusted Computer Product Evaluation Criteria, Information Technology Security Evaluation Criteria, and Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria did not form the underpinnings of the later-developed ISO 17799