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212-89 Exam - Question 12


Risk is defined as the probability of the occurrence of an incident. Risk formulation generally begins with the likeliness of an event's occurrence, the harm it may cause and is usually denoted as Risk = ∑(events)X(Probability of occurrence)X?

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Correct Answer: AC

Risk is typically defined as the product of the probability of an event's occurrence and the potential impact or consequences of that event. Therefore, the correct answer is Consequences.

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wave18xOption: C
Apr 12, 2022

Answer is Consequences - C

overlordxx2Option: C
Aug 31, 2021

in the books, it says consequences

linhyOption: C
Jul 7, 2022

C- Consequences - p80 Alternatively, risk can also be defined as:  A probability of the occurrence of a threat or an event that may damage or cause loss or have other negative impact from either internal or external liabilities.  A possibility of a threat acting upon an internal or external vulnerability and causing harm to a resource.  The product of the likelihood that an event would occur and the impact that event would have on an information technology asset.

abrotechitOption: C
Mar 31, 2023

Risk is always probability X impact. The closest answer?word tpo impact here is CONSEQUENCES

MuslihmdzinOption: C
Mar 17, 2024

Consequences = impact

[Removed]Option: C
Mar 30, 2024

Answer is C as per Book

ITTechPassOption: C
Jul 3, 2024

Consequences means loss