CIS-HR Security And Data Protection Practice Question
If a user is assigned to multiple 'HR Security Profiles', how does the system determine the final access level?
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 evaluates all assigned profiles (additive)
ServiceNow security profiles are typically evaluated using an 'OR' logic for access (if any profile grants access, it is granted) or additive restrictions.
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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It errors out until only one is left
Why it's wrong here
The system is designed to handle multiple assignments.
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The system evaluates all assigned profiles (additive)
Why this is correct
Profiles are combined to determine the user's total access.
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It uses the most restrictive profile
Why it's wrong here
Access is typically additive (granting access).
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It uses the first one created
Why it's wrong here
Evaluation order does not strictly rely on creation date.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ServiceNow exam blueprint
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