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Submitted by chen.hong· Apr 18, 2026Information Security Incident Management

Question

Which of the following should be the PRIMARY basis for a severity hierarchy for information security incident classification?

Options

  • AAdverse effects on the business
  • BRoot cause analysis results
  • CAvailability of resources
  • DLegal and regulatory requirements

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#Incident Classification#Incident Severity#Business Impact#Incident Management
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