DPI Guiding Principles And GRC Practice Question
A financial institution uses Archer GRC for regulatory compliance tracking. The compliance team operates in a strict silo from the software development teams using Jira. Which guiding principle is most directly being violated by this organizational structure?
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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Collaborate and promote visibility
Silos prevent holistic thinking and collaboration. 'Collaborate and promote visibility' is designed to break down functional silos.
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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Start where you are
Why it's wrong here
The issue is not about assessing the current state baseline.
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Collaborate and promote visibility
Why this is correct
Operating in strict silos directly violates the principle of collaboration and visibility.
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Focus on value
Why it's wrong here
While value may suffer, the structural issue is siloed communication.
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Keep it simple and practical
Why it's wrong here
The issue is structural separation rather than procedural complexity.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official AXELOS / PeopleCert exam blueprint
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