CS Professional · Internal and Forensic Audit · Cyber Forensics
An internal auditor lists the national functions of the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team under Section 70B of the IT Act, 2000 to benchmark the firm's incident response plan. Which item is a listed function?
Issuing guidelines, advisories, vulnerability notes and white papers on information security practices, prevention, response and reporting of cyber incidents is a listed function of CERT-In under Section 70B(4), alongside incident information collection, alerts, emergency measures and coordination.
- AAdjudicating compensation claims for data breaches
- BIssuing guidelines, advisories, vulnerability notes and white papers on information security practices and incident reportingCorrect
- CAuditing the financial statements of body corporates
- DLicensing certifying authorities for digital signatures
Explanation
Section 70B(4) lists collecting, analysing and disseminating cyber incident information, forecasts and alerts, emergency measures, coordination of response, and issuing guidelines, advisories, vulnerability notes and white papers. Adjudication, financial audit and licensing are not listed there.
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