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IIA-CIA-Part3 Exam - Question 163


Which of the following controls is designed to mitigate a physical IT risk?

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Correct Answer: AB

An automated fire prevention system is designed to mitigate a physical IT risk. Physical IT risks involve threats to hardware, infrastructure, and physical data centers, such as fire, flood, or natural disasters. An automated fire prevention system protects physical IT assets from fire-related damage, making it the most appropriate control for mitigating physical IT risks among the given options.

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KonradKOption: A
Feb 12, 2024

Should be A as B is logical. Any thoughts?

Elvin
Mar 5, 2024

i think its B. Because it says Physical "IT" risk which means IT resources such as system or servers.

KonradK
Mar 5, 2024

Good point

ZoeLeeOption: A
Mar 22, 2024

A is directly to mitigate a physical IT risk.