Due to Caseload and Budget Constraints, Often Computer Security Professionals

question 6

Multiple Choice

Due to caseload and budget constraints, often computer security professionals attempt to limit the damage and close each investigation as quickly as possible. Which of the following is NOT a significant drawback to this approach?

• A) Each unreported incident robs attorneys and law enforcement personnel of an opportunity to learn about the basics of computer-related crime.
• B) Responsibility for incident resolution frequently does not reside with the security professional, but with management.
• C) This approach results in under-reporting of criminal activity, deflating statistics that are used to allocate corporate and government spending on
• Combating computer-related crime.
• D) Computer security professionals develop loose evidence processing habits that can make it more difficult for law enforcement personnel and attorneys to
• Prosecute an offender.

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Definitions:

Impaired

A term indicating that an asset's market value has decreased significantly more than what is recorded on financial statements, suggesting that the asset may not be recoverable to its currently stated value.

Recoverable Amount

The higher value between an asset's fair value minus costs to sell and its value in use, used in assessing whether an asset is impaired.

Carrying Amount

The book value of an asset or liability on a company's balance sheet, reflecting its original cost adjusted for factors such as depreciation or amortization.

Anticipated Residual

The estimated value of an asset at the end of its useful life, taking into account depreciation and wear.