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CS0-003 · Question #280

After a security assessment was done by a third-party consulting firm, the cybersecurity program recommended integrating DLP and CASE to reduce analyst alert fatigue. Which of the following is the…

The correct answer is C. False positive rates drop to 20%. Reducing the rate of false positives is directly tied to reducing alert fatigue. Analysts spend a significant amount of time dealing with false positives, which can lead to burnout and missed genuine threats. By lowering the false positive rate, the quality of alerts improves…

Submitted by yousef_jo· Mar 6, 2026Security operations

Question

After a security assessment was done by a third-party consulting firm, the cybersecurity program recommended integrating DLP and CASE to reduce analyst alert fatigue. Which of the following is the best possible outcome that this effort hopes to achieve?

Options

  • ASIEM ingestion logs are reduced by 20%.
  • BPhishing alerts drop by 20%.
  • CFalse positive rates drop to 20%.
  • DThe MTTR decreases by 20%.

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    16% (5)
  • B
    9% (3)
  • C
    72% (23)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Reducing the rate of false positives is directly tied to reducing alert fatigue. Analysts spend a significant amount of time dealing with false positives, which can lead to burnout and missed genuine threats. By lowering the false positive rate, the quality of alerts improves, making the analysts work more efficient.

Topics

#Alert fatigue#False positives#DLP#Security automation

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