IIA Exam IIA-CIA-Part3 Topic 3 Question 81 Discussion

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Question #: 81
Topic #: 3

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Which of the following controls would be most efficient to protect business data from corruption and errors?

AControls to ensure data is unable to be accessed without authorization.

BControls to calculate batch totals to identify an error before approval.

CControls to encrypt the data so that corruption is likely ineffective.

DControls to quickly identify malicious intrusion attempts.

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Audra

2 months ago

Option B sounds like it would be the most 'efficient' choice, as the question asks. Gotta love these trick questions!

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Noemi

1 months ago

Yeah, calculating batch totals can definitely help prevent data corruption.

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Chantay

1 months ago

Option B does seem like a good choice to catch errors early on.

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Larae

1 months ago

I agree, unauthorized access can lead to corruption and errors.

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Barbra

2 months ago

I think option A is also important for protecting business data.

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Lou

2 months ago

Haha, I'm just going to randomly pick one and hope for the best. These certification exams are a real pain!

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Tamala

1 months ago

C) Controls to encrypt the data so that corruption is likely ineffective.

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Ligia

1 months ago

B) Controls to calculate batch totals to identify an error before approval.

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Mari

2 months ago

A) Controls to ensure data is unable to be accessed without authorization.

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Lavonna

3 months ago

I think D is the way to go. Quickly identifying malicious intrusions can prevent a lot of damage in the first place.

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Weldon

2 months ago

True, having multiple layers of controls is always a good idea to protect business data.

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Nichelle

2 months ago

But wouldn't encrypting the data also be important to prevent corruption?

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Glendora

2 months ago

I agree, preventing malicious intrusions is crucial for protecting business data.

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Iola

3 months ago

I'm going with C. Encrypting the data is crucial to protect it from corruption, even if an error slips through.

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Sabra

3 months ago

Option B seems like the best choice to me. Calculating batch totals can help catch errors before they cause bigger problems.

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Arminda

2 months ago

D) Controls to quickly identify malicious intrusion attempts.

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Gwenn

2 months ago

C) Controls to encrypt the data so that corruption is likely ineffective.

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Daron

2 months ago

B) Controls to calculate batch totals to identify an error before approval.

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Alishia

3 months ago

A) Controls to ensure data is unable to be accessed without authorization.

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Luisa

3 months ago

But encrypting the data can prevent corruption and errors more effectively.

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Jamie

3 months ago

I disagree, I believe option A) is the best choice.

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Luisa

4 months ago

I think option C) is the most efficient.

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