CGRC System Compliance Practice Question
Which TWO factors should an ISSO consider when determining if a system change requires a re-authorization?
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 impact on the security control baseline
The magnitude of the change and the impact on the security controls are the two key triggers for re-authorization.
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 color of the server casing
Why it's wrong here
Irrelevant to security.
- ✓
The impact on the security control baseline
Why this is correct
If controls are weakened, it requires re-evaluation.
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The scope of the changes made to the system
Why this is correct
Major changes require re-authorization.
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The number of administrative staff
Why it's wrong here
Staff count is not a security factor.
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The age of the hardware
Why it's wrong here
Age is not a primary factor.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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