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312-50V9 · Question #454
312-50V9 Question #454: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: Administrative safeguards. Risk assessments evaluate existing safeguards and controls, including administrative safeguards, making it the component that belongs in a risk assessment.
Question
Which of the following is a component of a risk assessment?
Options
- APhysical security
- BAdministrative safeguards
- CDMZ
- DLogical interface
Explanation
Risk assessments evaluate existing safeguards and controls, including administrative safeguards, making it the component that belongs in a risk assessment.
Common mistakes.
- A. Physical security is a category of security control, not a component of a risk assessment methodology.
- C. A DMZ is a network architecture element and technical control, not a component of the risk assessment process itself.
- D. A logical interface is a networking or system concept, not a defined component within a risk assessment framework.
Concept tested. Risk assessment components and administrative safeguards
Reference. https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-30/rev-1/final
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