CRISC Information Technology and Security Practice Question
In the context of IT governance, which COBIT 2019 process is specifically focused on ensuring risk optimization?
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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EDM03 — Ensure Risk Optimization
EDM03 (Ensure Risk Optimization) is the COBIT 2019 process that evaluates, directs, and monitors risk management to optimize risk exposure.
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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EDM01 — Ensure Governance Framework Setting and Maintenance
Why it's wrong here
EDM01 focuses on establishing the governance framework, not specifically on risk optimization.
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EDM04 — Ensure Resource Optimization
Why it's wrong here
EDM04 focuses on optimizing IT resources.
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EDM02 — Ensure Benefits Delivery
Why it's wrong here
EDM02 focuses on optimizing value from IT investments.
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EDM03 — Ensure Risk Optimization
Why this is correct
EDM03 is the correct process for risk optimization.
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