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300-745 · Question #52
What is the primary benefit of conducting a root cause analysis after a security incident?
The correct answer is C. Drive design improvements to prevent recurrence. Root cause analysis focuses on identifying the underlying cause of a security incident. This enables organizations to improve system design, controls, or processes so that similar incidents do not happen again, rather than only fixing symptoms.
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Question
What is the primary benefit of conducting a root cause analysis after a security incident?
Options
- AValidate OSI model compliance
- BEnable compliance with NTP standards
- CDrive design improvements to prevent recurrence
- DImprove FTP throughput
How the community answered
(29 responses)- A3% (1)
- B3% (1)
- C83% (24)
- D10% (3)
Explanation
Root cause analysis focuses on identifying the underlying cause of a security incident. This enables organizations to improve system design, controls, or processes so that similar incidents do not happen again, rather than only fixing symptoms.
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#root cause analysis#post-incident review#security improvement#incident response
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