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Question 1104

Which of the following is MOST likely to increase if an organization increases its risk appetite?

    Correct Answer: D

    If an organization increases its risk appetite, it means they are willing to accept more risk in pursuit of their goals. This acceptance of higher risk levels usually implies that they might reduce some preventive measures or controls, which can result in a higher likelihood of adverse events happening. Therefore, it is most likely that security incidents will increase.

Discussion
SibsankarOption: D

Increasing an organization's risk appetite often implies being more willing to accept higher levels of risk, which can lead to a relaxation of controls or a greater tolerance for potential security incidents. Therefore, if an organization increases its risk appetite, it is indeed MOST likely that: D. Security incidents