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GSNA · Question #184

You are the project manager of a Web development project. You want to get information about your competitors by hacking into their computers. You and the project team determine should the hacking…

The correct answer is A. Transference. Whenever the risk is transferred to someone else, it is an example of transference risk response. Transference usually has a fee attached to the service provider that will own the risk event.

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Question

You are the project manager of a Web development project. You want to get information about your competitors by hacking into their computers. You and the project team determine should the hacking attack not be performed anonymously, you will be traced. Hence, you hire a professional hacker to work on the project. This is an example of what type of risk response?

Options

  • ATransference
  • BMitigation
  • CAcceptance
  • DAvoidance

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    74% (17)
  • B
    9% (2)
  • C
    13% (3)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Whenever the risk is transferred to someone else, it is an example of transference risk response. Transference usually has a fee attached to the service provider that will own the risk event.

Topics

#risk transference#risk response strategies#project risk management#outsourcing risk

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