CGRC Scope OF System Practice Question
Which of the following is an example of a 'System Boundary' document that assists with the RMF 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
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The System Security Plan (SSP) boundary description.
A boundary diagram or description is required for the System Security Plan to define what is subject to assessment.
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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The System Security Plan (SSP) boundary description.
Why this is correct
The SSP is the authoritative source for the security boundary.
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The Annual Security Awareness Training log.
Why it's wrong here
This is a compliance artifact, not a scope artifact.
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The Privacy Threshold Analysis (PTA).
Why it's wrong here
PTA is for privacy/PII, not security boundary definition.
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The System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) policy.
Why it's wrong here
SDLC is a process framework, not a system artifact.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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