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SY0-701 · Question #485

A company is aware of a given security risk related to a specific market segment. The business chooses not to accept responsibility and target their services to a different market segment. Which of…

The correct answer is C. Avoid. Avoidance involves choosing not to engage in activities or markets where certain risks are present. This is a proactive approach to risk management.

Submitted by cyberguy42· Mar 6, 2026Security program management and oversight

Question

A company is aware of a given security risk related to a specific market segment. The business chooses not to accept responsibility and target their services to a different market segment. Which of the following describes this risk management strategy?

Options

  • AExemption
  • BException
  • CAvoid
  • DTransfer

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    12% (3)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    80% (20)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Avoidance involves choosing not to engage in activities or markets where certain risks are present. This is a proactive approach to risk management.

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