ISC Practice Question: Secure Operations Change Management And Disposal
Which type of change is typically excluded from a formal Change Advisory Board review process?
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
✓
Standard changes
Standard changes are pre-authorized, low-risk, and routine, allowing them to bypass the full CAB review for efficiency.
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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Emergency changes
Why it's wrong here
These require rapid, special review, not exclusion.
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Security patches
Why it's wrong here
These are typically high-risk and require formal review.
- ✗
Significant changes
Why it's wrong here
These require rigorous review.
- ✓
Standard changes
Why this is correct
Standard changes follow a pre-approved procedure and don't require individual CAB review.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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