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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #303

CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY Question #303: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: Due care. Due care dictates that individuals should adhere to a standard of doing what a reasonable person does in comparable conditions (see ISC2 Study Guide, Chapter 3, Module 1). On the other hand, due diligence is taking necessary precautions and ensuring that due care is implemented.

Security Principles

Question

Which of the following principle states that individuals should be held to a standard of doing what a reasonable person would do under similar circumstances?

Options

  • ADue care
  • BLeast privilege
  • CSeparation of duties
  • DDue diligence

Explanation

Due care dictates that individuals should adhere to a standard of doing what a reasonable person does in comparable conditions (see ISC2 Study Guide, Chapter 3, Module 1). On the other hand, due diligence is taking necessary precautions and ensuring that due care is implemented. Separation of duties is a control mechanism to prevent fraud. At the same time, least privilege is the principle of providing users with the minimum access necessary to perform their job functions. Due care is the primary measure for individuals to adhere to a standard of doing what a reasonable person does in comparable conditions, as it requires individuals to take the necessary precautions to ensure that their actions are reasonable

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#Due Care#Legal & Compliance#Security Principles#Governance

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