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CS0-003 · Question #161

A company's security team is updating a section of the reporting policy that pertains to inappropriate use of resources (e.g., an employee who installs cryptominers on workstations in the office)…

The correct answer is C. Legal department. The legal department is the most appropriate group to escalate this issue to first, as they can advise on the legal implications and actions that can be taken against the employee. The legal department can also coordinate with other groups, such as law enforcement, help desk…

Submitted by the_admin· Mar 6, 2026Reporting and Communication

Question

A company's security team is updating a section of the reporting policy that pertains to inappropriate use of resources (e.g., an employee who installs cryptominers on workstations in the office). Besides the security team, which of the following groups should the issue be escalated to first in order to comply with industry best practices?

Options

  • AHelp desk
  • BLaw enforcement
  • CLegal department
  • DBoard member

How the community answered

(58 responses)
  • A
    10% (6)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    83% (48)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

The legal department is the most appropriate group to escalate this issue to first, as they can advise on the legal implications and actions that can be taken against the employee. The legal department can also coordinate with other groups, such as law enforcement, help desk, or board members, as needed. The other options are not the best choices to escalate the issue to first, as they may not have the authority or expertise to handle the situation properly.

Topics

#incident escalation#reporting policy#legal department#inappropriate use

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