Neco 2017 Data Processing Question 28

Practice objective / multiple choice question 28 from the 2017 Neco Data Processing examination.

Neco 2017 Data Processing Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 28 NECO • 2017 • DATA_PROCESSING • objective

In an organization three information assets A, B and C have been evaluated as follows (Threat likelihood, Vulnerability severity and Impact are each rated on a scale of 1-5): Asset A: (4,\,3,\,5); Asset B: (5,\,4,\,4); Asset C: (3,\,5,\,5). The risk score for an asset is calculated as \(\text{Risk}=\text{Threat}\times\text{Vulnerability}\times\text{Impact}\). A security control is implemented that reduces the vulnerability rating of asset B by 2 points (the other assets remain unchanged). After this mitigation, which asset now has the highest risk score and what is that score?

Answer Options

A. C (70)
B. A (60)
Correct Answer C. C (75)
D. B (80)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
C (75)

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This is Neco 2017 Data Processing Question 28. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Data Processing examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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