Operations and Incident Response Practice Question
Question
A client-facing situation requires a compliant response for the CompTIA Security+ involving business continuity in Operations and Incident Response. Which option best reduces risk or error? (Item 60)
Answer choices
- A. Use the most complex option even when a simpler compliant action directly solves the problem.
- B. Apply a rule from a different domain even though the exam objective is different.
- C. Choose the option that sounds familiar even if it does not fit the scenario.
- D. The best answer is to choose the control or response that reduces risk while preserving confidentiality, integrity, availability, and accountable security operations for the business continuity scenario.
Correct Answer
D. The best answer is to choose the control or response that reduces risk while preserving confidentiality, integrity, availability, and accountable security operations for the business continuity scenario.
Explanation
The correct answer is D because business continuity is tested by asking candidates to choose the control or response that reduces risk while preserving confidentiality, integrity, availability, and accountable security operations. The distractors reflect common exam mistakes: ignoring context, using informal shortcuts, skipping verification, or applying a rule from the wrong domain.
Question details
- Difficulty: hard
- Domain: Operations and Incident Response
- Objective: business continuity