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JK0-018 · Question #125

Sara, a security analyst, is trying to prove to management what costs they could incur if their customer database was breached. This database contains 250 records with PII. Studies show that the…

The correct answer is B. $3,750. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Sara, a security analyst, is trying to prove to management what costs they could incur if their customer database was breached. This database contains 250 records with PII. Studies show that the cost per record for a breach is $300. The likelihood that their database would be breached in the next year is only 5%. Which of the following is the ALE that Sara should report to management for a security breach?

Options

  • A$1,500
  • B$3,750
  • C$15,000
  • D$75,000

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(45 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    84% (38)
  • C
    9% (4)
  • D
    2% (1)

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