Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) — Question 803

Which of the following is the MOST important data attribute of key risk indicators (KRIs)?

Answer options

• A. The data is calculated continuously.
• B. The data is measurable.
• C. The data is relevant.
• D. The data is automatically produced.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as the relevance of the data ensures that it provides meaningful insights for risk management. While the other options represent beneficial characteristics, they do not hold the same level of importance in determining the effectiveness of KRIs as relevance does.