Which of the following is the MOST effective way to help ensure an organization's current risk scenarios are relevant?
Correct Answer: B
The MOST effective way to help ensure an organization's current risk scenarios are relevant is to involve the stakeholders in the risk assessment process, because they are the ones who have the knowledge, experience, and interest in the risk scenarios that affect their domains and objectives. The involvement of stakeholders can help to identify and validate the risk scenarios, to provide input and feedback on the risk analysis and evaluation, and to ensure the alignment and integration of the risk scenarios with the business processes and goals. The other options are not as effective as the involvement of stakeholders, because: * Option A: Adoption of industry best practices is a good way to improve the quality and consistency of the risk scenarios, but it does not ensure their relevance to the organization's specific context and environment. Industry best practices are general and standardized guidelines that may not reflect the organization's unique risks and needs. * Option C: Review of risk scenarios by independent parties is a useful way to verify and enhance the accuracy and reliability of the risk scenarios, but it does not ensure their relevance to the organization's internal and external stakeholders. Independent parties are objective and impartial reviewers who may not have the same knowledge, experience, and interest as the stakeholders. * Option D: Documentation of potential risk in business cases is a helpful way to communicate and justify the importance and value of the risk scenarios, but it does not ensure their relevance to the * organization's current and future state. Business cases are concise and persuasive documents that may not capture all the aspects and dimensions of the risk scenarios. References = Risk and Information Systems Control Study Manual, 7th Edition, ISACA, 2020, p. 104.
CRISC Exam Question 832
Which of the following s MOST likely to deter an employee from engaging in inappropriate use of company owned IT systems?
Correct Answer: D
Employee activity monitoring is the process of tracking and recording the actions and behaviors of employees on company owned IT systems, such as email, internet, applications, etc. The purpose of employee activity monitoring is to ensure compliance with the company's policies and regulations, prevent data leakage and misuse, detect and deter inappropriate or malicious activities, and improve productivity and performance. The most likely way to deter an employee from engaging in inappropriate use of company owned IT systems is to communicate the employee activity monitoring policy and practice to the employees, and make them aware of the consequences of violating the policy. By doing so, the company can create a deterrent effect and discourage the employees from misusing the IT systems, as they know that their actions are being monitored and recorded, and that they will be held accountable for any misconduct. References = CRISC Review Manual, 7th Edition, page 181.
CRISC Exam Question 833
You are the project manager of GHT project. Your hardware vendor left you a voicemail saying that the delivery of the equipment you have ordered would not arrive on time. You identified a risk response strategy for this risk and have arranged for a local company to lease you the needed equipment until yours arrives. This is an example of which risk response strategy?
Correct Answer: D,E,F,G
is incorrect. Risk avoidance means to evade risk altogether, eliminate the cause of the risk event, or change the project plan to protect the project objectives from the risk event. Risk avoidance is applied when the level of risk, even after the applying controls, would be greater than the risk tolerance level of the enterprise. Hence this risk response is adopted when: There is no other cost-effective response that can successfully reduce the likelihood and magnitude below the defined thresholds for risk appetite. The risk cannot be shared or transferred. The risk is deemed unacceptable by management.
CRISC Exam Question 834
Which of the following is the MOST important aspect to ensure that an accurate risk register is maintained?
Correct Answer: A
Section: Volume D Explanation: A knowledge management platform with workflow and polling feature will automate the process of maintaining the risk registers. Hence this ensures that an accurate and updated risk register is maintained. Incorrect Answers: B: Audit personnel may not have the appropriate business knowledge in risk assessment, hence cannot properly identify risk. Regular audits may also cause hindrance to the business activities. C: Business process owners typically cannot effectively identify risk to their business processes. They may not have the ability to be unbiased and may not have the appropriate skills or tools for evaluating risks. D: Monitoring key risk indicators, and record the findings in the risk register will only provide insights to known and identified risk and will not account for obscure risk, i.e. , risk that has not been identified yet.
CRISC Exam Question 835
Which of the following is the MOST useful indicator to measure the efficiency of an identity and access management process?