Cyber-Risk Assessment of Security Parameters
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What is a key distinguishing factor of risk assessment in the context of cybersystems?

  • The ease of identifying and mitigating threats.
  • The potential for far-reaching impacts due to the global nature of cyberspace. (correct)
  • The lack of need for monitoring and surveillance.
  • The limited number of potential threat sources.

    • What is recommended as the starting point for cyber-risk assessment?

  • Listing all possible unintentional events.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of existing security measures.
  • Focusing on the assets and how they can be harmed. (correct)
  • Identifying potential threat sources.

    • Which of the following is NOT recommended when assessing cyber risks?

  • Focusing on unintentional or accidental causes.
  • Asking what can go wrong and how.
  • Speculating on the motivations of potential threat actors. (correct)
  • Considering an unlimited number of potential scenarios.

    • What distinction is made in the monitoring and review of cyber risks?

    <p>Between risk monitoring and risk management monitoring.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended approach when assessing cyber risks?

    <p>Speculating on the motivations of threat actors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach when assessing potential unintentional events in cyber-risk assessment?

    <p>Asking how something could happen unintentionally and what could be the cause.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the risk management principles according to ISO 31000?

    <p>Risk management shall be part of organizational processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT part of the risk management process?

    <p>Risk avoidance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of communication and consultation in risk management?

    <p>To provide, share, or obtain information regarding the management of risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often is the risk assessment process typically conducted?

    <p>Regularly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for communication and consultation to be continuous?

    <p>It ensures stakeholders are kept informed and involved in the risk management process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one recommended approach to ensure the effectiveness of communication and consultation?

    <p>Establishing a consultative team with defined responsibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of communicating risk assessment results?

    <p>To support decision-making and improve risk understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a step in the risk assessment process?

    <p>Risk monitoring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the context establishment step in risk assessment involve?

    <p>Documenting the internal and external context relevant to the assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT part of the external context considered in risk assessment?

    <p>Organizational policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of risk treatment in the risk assessment process?

    <p>To identify options for responding to risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about risk assessment is NOT true?

    <p>It is a one-time activity that occurs at the beginning of a project</p> Signup and view all the answers

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