CRISC IT Risk Assessment Practice Question
Which of the following is an example of a corrective control?
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Incident response plan
Corrective controls respond to and recover from risk events. Incident response procedures are corrective because they address incidents after they occur.
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Incident response plan
Why this is correct
Correct; incident response corrects after an incident.
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Access control list
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect; ACL is preventive.
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Security awareness training
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect; training is preventive.
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Log monitoring
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect; log monitoring is detective.
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