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EC-Council 312-39 Exam - Topic 10 Question 77 Discussion

Posted by Caitlin on Mar 21, 2024 at 02:36 AM

Which of the following formula represents the risk?

Suggested Answer: B

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Renato 11 months ago
I feel like D could be a valid approach too.
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Kelvin 11 months ago
I’m surprised there’s no option for just "Risk = Likelihood x Consequence."
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Keneth 11 months ago
Wait, isn't A just wrong?
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Ty 12 months ago
Definitely C! Makes the most sense.
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Vallie 12 months ago
I think it's B, right?
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Charolette 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year 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 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dyan
User 3: I agree with Lili, A seems like the best choice.
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Lili 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dyan
User 2: I'm not so sure, I feel like B might be more accurate.
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Wenona 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dyan
User 1: I think A is the right formula for risk.
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Genevive 2 years 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 1 year ago
↳ replying to Genevive
Haha, 'Risk = Likelihood x Bacon x Severity' would definitely make things more interesting!
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Bernadine 1 year ago
↳ replying to Genevive
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 1 year ago
↳ replying to Genevive
I think B is the right choice. It's all about likelihood, consequence, and severity.
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Olene 2 years 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 1 year ago
↳ replying to Olene
I agree with you, D is the correct formula. Protecting valuable assets is essential in managing risk.
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Natalya 1 year ago
↳ replying to Olene
C is the best option. Impact is a crucial factor to consider when assessing risk.
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Ngoc 1 year ago
↳ replying to Olene
I disagree, B is the right formula. Consequence is more important than Asset Value in determining risk.
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Patti 1 year ago
↳ replying to Olene
I think A is the correct formula. Likelihood, Severity, and Asset Value are the key components of risk assessment.
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Lasandra 2 years 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 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lasandra
I agree with you, C makes the most sense with Likelihood, Impact, and Severity.
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Xochitl 1 year ago
↳ replying to Lasandra
I think it's B. Consequence seems more relevant than Impact.
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Sarah 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the correct formula is B) Risk = Likelihood Consequence Severity.
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Lindsey 2 years ago
I think the formula for risk is A) Risk = Likelihood Severity Asset Value.
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