Which of the following is the BEST course of action when risk is found to be above the acceptable risk appetite?
#451
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
A risk assessment has identified that departments have installed their own WiFi access points on the enterprise network. Which of the following would be MOST important to include in a report to senior management?
#452
Answer: D✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following would be a risk practitioner's BEST recommendation for preventing cyber intrusion?
#453
Answer: D✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following should be the risk practitioner's PRIMARY focus when determining whether controls are adequate to mitigate risk?
#454
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
An organization has identified a risk exposure due to weak technical controls in a newly implemented HR system. The risk practitioner is documenting the risk in the risk register. The risk should be owned by the:
#455
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
The MAIN reason for creating and maintaining a risk register is to:
#456
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
A risk practitioner's PRIMARY focus when validating a risk response action plan should be that risk response:
#457
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following is the MAIN benefit of involving stakeholders in the selection of key risk indicators (KRIs)?
#458
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following is MOST critical when designing controls?
#459
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
An organization has procured a managed hosting service and just discovered the location is likely to be flooded every 20 years. Of the following, who should be notified of this new information FIRST?
#460
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following BEST enables a risk practitioner to enhance understanding of risk among stakeholders?
#461
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following would BEST provide early warning of a high-risk condition?
#462
Answer: B✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Quantifying the value of a single asset helps the organization to understand the:
#463
Answer: B✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Calculation of the recovery time objective (RTO) is necessary to determine the:
#464
Answer: B✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
When reporting risk assessment results to senior management, which of the following is MOST important to include to enable risk-based decision making?
#465
Answer: B✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
What can be determined from the risk scenario chart?
#466
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
When collecting information to identify IT-related risk, a risk practitioner should FIRST focus on IT:
#467
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
The MOST important characteristic of an organization's policies is to reflect the organization's:
#468
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following is the BEST method for assessing control effectiveness?
#469
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
The acceptance of control costs that exceed risk exposure is MOST likely demonstrates:
#470
Answer: B✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
A management team is on an aggressive mission to launch a new product to penetrate new markets and overlooks IT risk factors, threats, and vulnerabilities. This scenario BEST demonstrates an organization's risk:
#471
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
The risk associated with an asset before controls are applied can be expressed as:
#472
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Malware has recently affected an organization. The MOST effective way to resolve this situation and define a comprehensive risk treatment plan would be to perform:
#473
Answer: B✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
When using a third party to perform penetration testing, which of the following is the MOST important control to minimize operational impact?
#474
Answer: D✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following is the BEST way to promote adherence to the risk tolerance level set by management?
#475
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
An external security audit has reported multiple findings related to control noncompliance. Which of the following would be MOST important for the risk practitioner to communicate to senior management?
#476
Answer: D✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
A risk practitioner is organizing a training session to communicate risk assessment methodologies to ensure a consistent risk view within the organization. Which of the following is the MOST important topic to cover in this training?
#477
Answer: C✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
An organization wants to assess the maturity of its internal control environment. The FIRST step should be to:
#478
Answer: D✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
A risk practitioner recently discovered that sensitive data from the production environment is required for testing purposes in non-production environments. Whichof the following is the BESTrecommendation to address this situation?
#479
Answer: A✅ Correct❌ Incorrect
Which of the following techniques would be used during a risk assessment to demonstrate to stakeholders that all known alternatives were evaluated?