How would nonrepudiation be best classified as?

The correct answer is A. A preventive control. Systems accountability depends on the ability to ensure that senders cannot deny sending information and that receivers cannot deny receiving it. Because the mechanisms implemented in nonrepudiation prevent the ability to successfully repudiate an action, it can be considered…

Submitted by ricky.ec· Apr 18, 2026Security Concepts and Practices

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AA preventive control
BA logical control
CA corrective control
DA compensating control

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A
93% (50)
B
2% (1)
C
4% (2)
D
2% (1)

Explanation

Systems accountability depends on the ability to ensure that senders cannot deny sending information and that receivers cannot deny receiving it. Because the mechanisms implemented in nonrepudiation prevent the ability to successfully repudiate an action, it can be considered as a preventive control.

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#Nonrepudiation#Security Controls#Preventive Controls#Control Classification

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