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CAS-003 Question #456: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: 75 + 50 = 125k. 200k fine this year 50k messages this year Option E (paying 200k) would be more expensive than all options, so it can be excluded. A, C and D have the same price. Option A has the biggest MTBF and throughput, so it would be

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A newly hired Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is reviewing the organization's security budget from the previous year. The CISO notices $100,000 worth of fines were paid for not properly encrypting outbound email messages. The CISO expects next year's costs associated with fines to double and the volume of messages to increase by 100%. The organization sent out approximately 25,000 messages per year over the last three years. Given the table below: Which of the following would be BEST for the CISO to include in this year's budget?

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Options

  • A75 + 50 = 125k
  • B48 + 100 = 148k
  • C75 + 50 = 125k
  • D100 + 25 = 125k
  • EA budget line for paying future fines

Explanation

200k fine this year 50k messages this year Option E (paying 200k) would be more expensive than all options, so it can be excluded. A, C and D have the same price. Option A has the biggest MTBF and throughput, so it would be

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