Exam IT-Risk-Fundamentals Topic 1 Question 54 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISACA's IT-Risk-Fundamentals exam
Question #: 54
Topic #: 1
An enterprise has moved its data center from a flood-prone area where it had experienced significant service disruptions to one that is not a flood zone. Which risk response strategy has the organization selected?

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By moving its data center from a flood-prone area to one that is not in a flood zone, the organization has chosen a risk avoidance strategy.
* Risk Response Strategies Overview:
* Risk Acceptance:Choosing to accept the risk without taking any action.
* Risk Avoidance:Taking action to completely avoid the risk.
* Risk Mitigation:Implementing measures to reduce the likelihood or impact of the risk.
* Risk Transfer:Shifting the risk to another party (e.g., through insurance).
* Explanation of Risk Avoidance:
* Risk avoidance involves changing plans to circumvent the risk entirely.
* In this case, relocating the data center to an area not prone to flooding eliminates the risk of flood-related disruptions.
* References:
* ISA 315 (Revised 2019), Anlage 6discusses various risk response strategies and emphasizes the importance of taking actions to avoid risks when feasible.

by Dominic at Oct 15, 2024, 03:40 AM

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