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CISM · Question #27

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Submitted by hassan_iq· Apr 18, 2026Information Security Risk Management

Question

Which of the following is the PRIMARY reason for granting a security exception?

Options

  • AThe risk is justified by the cost to security.
  • BThe risk is justified by the benefit to security.
  • CThe risk is justified by the benefit to the business.
  • DThe risk is justified by the cost to the business.

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#Security Exceptions#Risk Acceptance#Business Alignment#Risk Justification
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