CGRC GRC Program Practice Question
When setting up a new GRC program, which TWO of the following are essential for ensuring successful adoption across the business?
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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Obtaining formal executive sponsorship for the initiative.
Executive sponsorship and clear ownership are foundational for any governance program.
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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Hiring only external consultants to manage the GRC tool.
Why it's wrong here
Internal ownership is required for long-term sustainability.
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Obtaining formal executive sponsorship for the initiative.
Why this is correct
Support from leadership is essential for resource allocation.
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Disabling all audit logs to improve system performance.
Why it's wrong here
Audit logs are mandatory for compliance.
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Defining clear roles and responsibilities for all users.
Why this is correct
Accountability is critical for GRC operational success.
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Purchasing the most expensive GRC module available.
Why it's wrong here
Budget does not guarantee success or adoption.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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