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Eccouncil 312-39 Exam - Topic 10 Question 77 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 312-39 exam
Question #: 77
Topic #: 10
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Which of the following formula represents the risk?

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Suggested Answer: B

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Renato
3 months ago
I feel like D could be a valid approach too.
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Kelvin
3 months ago
I’m surprised there’s no option for just "Risk = Likelihood x Consequence."
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Keneth
3 months ago
Wait, isn't A just wrong?
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Ty
4 months ago
Definitely C! Makes the most sense.
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Vallie
4 months ago
I think it's B, right?
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Charolette
4 months ago
I thought risk was more about likelihood and impact, so I might lean towards option C, but I'm not completely confident.
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Leigha
4 months ago
I feel like asset value is important, but I can't recall if it should be included in the risk formula.
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Deane
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I think it was about likelihood and consequence. Maybe option B?
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Kanisha
5 months ago
I think risk is usually calculated with likelihood and impact, but I'm not sure if severity is the right term here.
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Gilma
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. The formulas all look similar, but I'm not confident which one is correct. I'll just have to make an educated guess and go with option A.
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Laticia
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. I know the risk formula has to do with likelihood, impact, and severity, so I'm going to go with option D.
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Jesusita
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not totally sure which formula is right, but I think I'll go with option C just to be safe.
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Kip
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure the correct formula is Risk = Likelihood * Consequence * Severity, so I'll go with option B.
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Paulina
5 months ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The key details are that the security engineer discovered the data exfiltration and confirmed it's a real attack, not a misconfiguration. That means the attacker has already moved past the reconnaissance and delivery stages and is now in the "action on objectives" phase, where they're achieving their ultimate goal of stealing the confidential data.
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Man
5 months ago
I remember discussing that sharing storage space with others can actually lead to cost savings, but I'm unsure if it's the biggest advantage.
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Cristy
5 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about this in class. I believe the correct options are A, C, and D. I'll double-check my notes to be sure.
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Dyan
10 months ago
I'm feeling lucky with A. Likelihood, Severity, and Asset Value - the trifecta of risk management. Now if only I could find a formula for 'Risk = Likelihood x Procrastination x Panic'.
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Graciela
9 months ago
User 3: I agree with Lili, A seems like the best choice.
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Lili
9 months ago
User 2: I'm not so sure, I feel like B might be more accurate.
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Wenona
9 months ago
User 1: I think A is the right formula for risk.
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Genevive
10 months ago
Hmm, tough choice. I'm leaning towards B, but I'm also partial to C. Decisions, decisions. At least I won't have to worry about 'Risk = Likelihood x Bacon x Severity'!
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Kirby
8 months ago
Haha, 'Risk = Likelihood x Bacon x Severity' would definitely make things more interesting!
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Bernadine
9 months ago
I see where you're coming from, but I'm sticking with C. Impact is a key factor in risk assessment.
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Gerri
9 months ago
I think B is the right choice. It's all about likelihood, consequence, and severity.
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Olene
10 months ago
D is the one! Likelihood, Impact, and Asset Value. Risk is all about protecting your valuable assets, after all. This is a no-brainer.
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Helga
9 months ago
I agree with you, D is the correct formula. Protecting valuable assets is essential in managing risk.
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Natalya
9 months ago
C is the best option. Impact is a crucial factor to consider when assessing risk.
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Ngoc
10 months ago
I disagree, B is the right formula. Consequence is more important than Asset Value in determining risk.
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Patti
10 months ago
I think A is the correct formula. Likelihood, Severity, and Asset Value are the key components of risk assessment.
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Lasandra
10 months ago
I'm going with C. Likelihood, Impact, and Severity - that's the classic risk equation, isn't it? Gotta love those mnemonic devices.
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Edda
9 months ago
I agree with you, C makes the most sense with Likelihood, Impact, and Severity.
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Xochitl
10 months ago
I think it's B. Consequence seems more relevant than Impact.
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Sarah
10 months ago
Option B looks good to me. Likelihood, Consequence, and Severity - that's the risk formula I remember from my studies.
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Lindsey
11 months ago
But wouldn't the impact of an event also be a factor in determining risk? I think C) Risk = Likelihood Impact Severity makes more sense.
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Coleen
11 months ago
I disagree, I believe the correct formula is B) Risk = Likelihood Consequence Severity.
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Lindsey
11 months ago
I think the formula for risk is A) Risk = Likelihood Severity Asset Value.
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