Which of the following is a critical operational component of an Incident Response Program (IRP)?

The correct answer is C. Daily monitoring of vulnerability advisories relating to your organization's deployed technologies. This is because continuous monitoring of vulnerabilities is essential for identifying potential threats and responding promptly. Incident Response requires real-time or near-real-time awareness of vulnerabilities to mitigate risks effectively. Other options like budget reviews…

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AWeekly program budget reviews to ensure the percentage of program funding remains constant.
BAnnual review of program charters, policies, procedures and organizational agreements.
CDaily monitoring of vulnerability advisories relating to your organization's deployed technologies.
DMonthly program tests to ensure resource allocation is sufficient for supporting the needs of the

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A
4% (1)
B
4% (1)
C
80% (20)
D
12% (3)

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This is because continuous monitoring of vulnerabilities is essential for identifying potential threats and responding promptly. Incident Response requires real-time or near-real-time awareness of vulnerabilities to mitigate risks effectively. Other options like budget reviews, annual reviews of policies, and monthly program tests are important but less frequent and more strategic or administrative in nature rather than operationally critical. Daily monitoring aligns directly with the core operational activities of an IRP.

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