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CRISC Risk Response and Reporting Practice Question

Which of the following is a key element of promoting a risk-aware culture within an IT department?

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

Establishing an anonymous incident reporting system

A risk-aware culture encourages employees to report incidents and near-misses without fear of blame, fostering learning and improvement.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Establishing an anonymous incident reporting system

    Why this is correct

    Anonymity encourages reporting without blame.

  • Outsourcing risk management to a third party

    Why it's wrong here

    Outsourcing does not build internal risk culture.

  • Conducting annual performance reviews

    Why it's wrong here

    Performance reviews are not specifically risk-culture focused.

  • Requiring employees to sign non-disclosure agreements

    Why it's wrong here

    NDAs protect confidentiality, not risk culture.

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