Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) — Question 1069

What are the PRIMARY objectives of a control?

Answer options

• A. Detect, recover, and attack
• B. Prevent, respond, and log
• C. Prevent, control, and attack
• D. Prevent, recover, and detect

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D because the primary objectives of a control are to prevent incidents, recover from them, and detect any potential threats. The other options either include incorrect objectives or use terms that do not align with the primary goals of control mechanisms.