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CGRC System Compliance Practice Question

Which phase of the RMF includes the 'continuous monitoring' of security controls?

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

Monitor

The 'Monitor' step is the final phase of the RMF, focused on ongoing compliance.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Monitor

    Why this is correct

    This is where continuous monitoring occurs.

  • Authorize

    Why it's wrong here

    Authorization is the decision point, not the monitoring phase.

  • Select

    Why it's wrong here

    Selection happens early in the RMF.

  • Categorize

    Why it's wrong here

    Categorization is the first step.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint

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