A Chief Information Officer (CIO) Asks the Company's Security Specialist

question 5

Multiple Choice

A Chief Information Officer (CIO) asks the company's security specialist if the company should spend any funds on malware protection for a specific server. Based on a risk assessment, the ARO value of a malware infection for a server is 5 and the annual cost for the malware protection is $2500. Which of the following SLE values warrants a recommendation against purchasing the malware protection?

• A) $500
• B) $1000
• C) $2000
• D) $2500

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