CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) — Question 170

An organization has establish a formal change management process after experiencing several critical system failures over the past year. Which of the following are key factors that the change management process will include in order to reduce the impact of system failures? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. Ensure users the document system recovery plan prior to deployment.
• B. Perform a full system-level backup following the change.
• C. Leverage an audit tool to identify changes that are being made.
• D. Identify assets with dependence that could be impacted by the change.
• E. Require diagrams to be completed for all critical systems.
• F. Ensure that all assets are properly listed in the inventory management system.

Correct answer: C, D

Explanation

Options C and D are correct because leveraging an audit tool helps track changes and identify potential impacts on dependent assets, which are crucial for reducing system failure risks. Options A, B, E, and F, while relevant to change management, do not directly address the immediate need to assess and monitor changes and their dependencies, which are key factors in mitigating the impact of system failures.