Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) — Question 51

Prioritizing assurance activities for an organization’s cloud services portfolio depends PRIMARILY on an organization’s ability to:

Answer options

• A. schedule frequent reviews with high-risk cloud service providers.
• B. develop plans using a standardized risk-based approach.
• C. maintain a comprehensive cloud service inventory.
• D. collate views from various business functions using cloud services.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer, B, emphasizes the necessity of a standardized risk-based approach for developing plans, which is crucial for effective prioritization of assurance activities. The other options, while relevant to cloud service management, do not primarily focus on the foundational strategy needed for prioritization.