What is the PRIMARY reason to involve stakeholders from various business units when developing an...

Involving stakeholders from various business units promotes buy-in, relevance, and adherence. When users feel they’ve had input in shaping the policy, they're more likely to support and follow it.

Stakeholders also provide insights into business processes that help ensure policies are practical and tailored. This collaboration enhances organizational alignment and ensures policies do not create unintended operational friction.

“Stakeholder involvement is key to ensuring that policies are practical, aligned with operations, and accepted throughout the organization.”

— CISM Review Manual 15th Edition, Chapter 1: Information Security Governance, Section: Policy Development and Implementation*