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Risk Management SY0-701 Practice Questions (Page 5)
Part of the Security program management and oversight domain, which accounts for 20% of the SY0-701 exam. CompTIA does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~7–12 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 30 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 21–25
- 21
A financial institution is conducting a BIA to determine the impact of a potential outage of its online banking platform. The BIA shows that a 1-hour outage would result in $50,000 in lost transaction fees and $20,000 in customer support costs. The institution's risk appetite for operational disruptions is low. The security team estimates that a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack has a 5% chance of occurring each year. What is the annualized loss expectancy (ALE) for this risk?
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An organization is conducting a study to determine the financial and operational impact of a potential disruption to its order processing system. This study is called a:
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Which of the following is a primary purpose of a risk register?
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A logistics company is assessing the risk of a cyberattack on its fleet management system. The BIA shows that a 1-hour outage would cause $20,000 in lost revenue and $10,000 in recovery costs. The security team estimates that a successful attack has a 10% chance of occurring each year. The company's risk tolerance for operational disruptions is moderate. What is the annualized loss expectancy (ALE) for this risk?
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A project manager is preparing a risk report for the executive steering committee. The risk register contains 15 risks, but the committee only has time to review the top 5. The project manager needs to present the risks in a way that supports informed decision-making. What is the most effective way to report the risks to the committee?
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