Consider the Following Short Case as You Respond to the Question

question 50

Multiple Choice

Consider the following short case as you respond to the question: Melissa is an internal auditor for the County of Bufflufia.Her job responsibilities include providing training on information systems security and checking the work of data entry clerks.Melissa is also part of a team that responds to denial-of-service attacks on the county's information system.Her co-worker, Eugene, ensures that all the county's computers have the most up-to-date antivirus software; he also enforces the county's policy of backing up sensitive data, such as employee social security numbers and other payroll information, at least once a day.The back-ups are dated and stored in a locked filing cabinet.Which employee has responsibilities related to all three elements of the CIA triad?

• A)Melissa only
• B)Eugene only
• C)Both Melissa and Eugene
• D)Neither Melissa nor Eugene

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Definitions:

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