CAP · Question #338
Which of the following professionals plays the role of a monitor and takes part in the organization's configuration management process?
The correct answer is D. Common Control Provider. The Common Control Provider is responsible for implementing, managing, and monitoring security controls that are inherited by multiple information systems across an organization. As part of this role, the Common Control Provider participates in the organization's configuration ma
Question
Which of the following professionals plays the role of a monitor and takes part in the organization's configuration management process?
Options
- ASenior Agency Information Security Officer
- BAuthorizing Official
- CChief Information Officer
- DCommon Control Provider
How the community answered
(64 responses)- A3% (2)
- B2% (1)
- C5% (3)
- D91% (58)
Explanation
The Common Control Provider is responsible for implementing, managing, and monitoring security controls that are inherited by multiple information systems across an organization. As part of this role, the Common Control Provider participates in the organization's configuration management process to ensure that inherited controls remain effective and properly maintained. The Senior Agency Information Security Officer (A) focuses on policy and oversight; the Authorizing Official (B) grants authorization to operate; the Chief Information Officer (C) oversees IT strategy. Only the Common Control Provider has the direct monitoring and configuration management participation role described.
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