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Eccouncil 512-50 Exam - Topic 7 Question 70 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's 512-50 exam
Question #: 70
Topic #: 7
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A newly appointed security officer finds data leakage software licenses that had never been used. The officer decides to implement a project to ensure it gets installed, but the project gets a great deal of resistance across the organization. Which of the following represents the MOST likely reason for this situation?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Moira at Jul 12, 2025, 01:06 AM

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Kristofer
3 months ago
Expiration dates can be tricky, but that's not the main issue here.
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Antonio
3 months ago
I totally agree, they should've involved everyone from the start.
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Bette
4 months ago
I’m surprised they didn’t see this coming!
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Shaunna
4 months ago
Wait, is the software even relevant anymore?
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Johana
4 months ago
Sounds like a classic case of poor communication.
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Lisbeth
4 months ago
I wonder if option D could also be relevant. Sometimes people need time to adjust to new leadership before accepting changes.
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Maryln
5 months ago
I feel like we practiced a similar question where lack of communication led to pushback. So, I would lean towards option B again.
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Loreta
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like if the software is outdated, it could lead to resistance too. Maybe option C could be a reason?
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Vicky
5 months ago
I remember we discussed how important it is to get buy-in from stakeholders before starting a project. I think option B makes the most sense here.
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Christiane
5 months ago
This seems like a good opportunity to demonstrate my understanding of change management principles. I'll highlight the need for the security officer to build trust and credibility before rolling out a major security initiative.
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Lashon
5 months ago
Ah, I think the key here is that the project was initiated without getting buy-in from the impacted business units. That's a classic mistake that leads to resistance. I'll make sure to emphasize the importance of stakeholder management in my answer.
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Dortha
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not sure if the license expiration or the software being out of date are the most likely reasons. I'll need to think carefully about the organizational dynamics at play here.
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Elke
6 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about organizational change management. I'd focus on understanding the key reasons for resistance to the project and how to build support across the business units.
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Jeannetta
8 months ago
That's true, but without support from the business units, implementing the project would be difficult.
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Jamey
8 months ago
Option B all the way. Trying to force security measures without consulting the stakeholders? That's like trying to put toothpaste back in the tube.
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Haydee
8 months ago
B is the way to go. You can't just spring security projects on people without getting them on board. That's a recipe for disaster, not success.
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Denny
8 months ago
Haha, the security officer probably just wanted to play with the shiny new data leakage software. How about getting the team on board first, eh?
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Otis
6 months ago
C: A) The software license expiration is probably out of synchronization with other software licenses
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Louvenia
6 months ago
B: Yeah, it's important to get buy-in from the team before implementing new projects.
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Leatha
6 months ago
A: B) The project was initiated without an effort to get support from impacted business units in the organization
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Jillian
8 months ago
I think the security officer should have gone with option D. Easing into the role and building trust first would have made this project much smoother.
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Terry
7 months ago
B: Yeah, that could be why there's so much resistance across the organization.
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Dalene
7 months ago
A: I think the project was initiated without getting support from impacted business units.
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Rosann
8 months ago
But what if the software license expiration is the issue? Option A could also be a valid reason.
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Alecia
8 months ago
I agree with Jeannetta, getting support from impacted business units is crucial.
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Kimbery
8 months ago
The correct answer is B. Without getting support from the impacted business units, the project is bound to face resistance. This is basic change management 101.
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Shalon
6 months ago
B: Probably because the project was initiated without getting support from the impacted business units.
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Kristal
8 months ago
A: Why is there so much resistance to installing the data leakage software?
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Jeannetta
8 months ago
I think the reason for the resistance is option B.
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