nerdexam
CompTIA

CAS-003 · Question #8

After investigating virus outbreaks that have cost the company $1,000 per incident, the company's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has been researching new antivirus software solutions to…

The correct answer is D. Product D. Product E total for Solution cost and 2 years of Support Cost is $15,000 (and will have NO costs Product D total for Solution cost and 2 years of Support Cost is $10,000, plus 2 Annual Incident costs total = $12,000

Risk Management

Question

After investigating virus outbreaks that have cost the company $1,000 per incident, the company's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has been researching new antivirus software solutions to use and be fully supported for the next two years. The CISO has narrowed down the potential solutions to four candidates that meet all the company's performance and capability requirements:

Using the table above, which of the following would be the BEST business-driven choice among five possible solutions?

Exhibit

CAS-003 question #8 exhibit

Options

  • AProduct A
  • BProduct B
  • CProduct C
  • DProduct D
  • EProduct E

How the community answered

(60 responses)
  • A
    12% (7)
  • B
    25% (15)
  • C
    5% (3)
  • D
    55% (33)
  • E
    3% (2)

Explanation

Product E total for Solution cost and 2 years of Support Cost is $15,000 (and will have NO costs Product D total for Solution cost and 2 years of Support Cost is $10,000, plus 2 Annual Incident costs total = $12,000

Topics

#cost-benefit analysis#antivirus selection#security investment#vendor evaluation

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full CAS-003 Practice