What is the PRIMARY role of the information security manager in the process of information classification within an organization? 

Answer options:

A. Defining and ratifying the classification structure of information assets
B. Deciding the classification levels applied to the organization`s information assets
C. Securing information assets in accordance with their classification
D. Checking if information assets have been classified properly

A

Defining and ratifying the classification structure of information assets is the primary role of the information security manager in the process of information classification within the organization. Choice B is incorrect because the final responsibility for deciding the classification levels rests with the data owners. Choice C is incorrect because the job of securing information assets is the responsibility of the data custodians. Choice D may be a role of an information security manager but is not the key role in this context.