CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) — Question 131

An organization is repairing the damage after an incident. Which of the following controls is being implemented?

Answer options

• A. Detective
• B. Preventive
• C. Corrective
• D. Compensating

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Corrective, as it involves actions taken to rectify issues after an incident has occurred. Detective controls are focused on identifying incidents, Preventive controls aim to stop incidents from happening, and Compensating controls are alternative measures used to achieve security objectives in place of primary controls.