Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) — Question 358

Which of the following contributes MOST to the effective implementation of risk responses?

Answer options

• A. Clear understanding of the risk.
• B. Detailed standards and procedures.
• C. Comparable industry risk trends.
• D. Appropriate resources.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

A clear understanding of the risk is crucial because it allows for tailored responses that effectively address specific threats. While detailed standards and procedures, industry trends, and appropriate resources are important, they do not directly ensure that responses are relevant to the actual risks faced.