Operations and Incident Response Practice Question

Question

A supervisor reviews a case with a trainee for the CompTIA Security+ involving secure baselines in Operations and Incident Response. Which answer is best? (Item 30)

Answer choices

1. A. Document nothing because documentation could create follow-up questions.
2. B. The best answer is to choose the control or response that reduces risk while preserving confidentiality, integrity, availability, and accountable security operations for the secure baselines scenario.
3. C. Rely on informal custom instead of the applicable rule, control, or standard.
4. D. Skip verification because the previous case had the same answer.

Correct Answer

B. The best answer is to choose the control or response that reduces risk while preserving confidentiality, integrity, availability, and accountable security operations for the secure baselines scenario.

Explanation

The correct answer is B because secure baselines 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: medium
• Domain: Operations and Incident Response
• Objective: secure baselines

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