312-85 Data Analysis Practice Question
You are reviewing your organization's threat modeling process. Which TWO of the following are considered essential components to include when documenting a threat model?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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A list of identified threats categorized by type.
Documentation must define the scope of the system and the potential threats identified against that scope.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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A list of identified threats categorized by type.
Why this is correct
Categorizing threats is necessary for prioritization.
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A detailed system architecture diagram.
Why this is correct
Visualizing the system is crucial for identifying attack vectors.
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The budget allocated for the security team.
Why it's wrong here
Budgets are not part of threat modeling documentation.
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The employee handbook for the IT department.
Why it's wrong here
Unrelated document.
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A list of all employees with admin access.
Why it's wrong here
This is a privilege audit, not a threat model component.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official EC-Council exam blueprint
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