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I&T-related issues, also called pain points:
Suggested Answer: B
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I&T-related issues, also called pain points, could be considered risks that have materialized. These issues represent current challenges and problems that the enterprise is facing, indicating that certain risks have already impacted the organization.
Reference in COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation:
COBIT 2019 Design Guide, Chapter 2: This chapter explains that I&T-related issues or pain points are current problems that the enterprise needs to address, indicating that these risks have already materialized.
COBIT 2019 Framework: Governance and Management Objectives, APO12 (Managed Risk): This objective emphasizes the importance of identifying and managing risks, including those that have already impacted the organization.
By recognizing that I&T-related issues are materialized risks, enterprises can focus on mitigating these issues and preventing future occurrences, ensuring better risk management and governance.
34 comments · newest first
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Aleisha
10 months ago
Wait, are we really saying pain points are only internal? That’s surprising!
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Chantell
11 months ago
A is too limiting. Pain points can come from various sources!
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Darell
11 months ago
D seems off. Aren't pain points usually tied to risk management?
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Ria
11 months ago
I think C makes more sense. They can be potential risks too.
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Aleta
11 months ago
B is spot on! Pain points are definitely risks that have already happened.
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Tonette
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards option C, but I vaguely recall something about how pain points might not always be tracked like risks.
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Eleonora
12 months ago
I feel like we practiced a question similar to this, and I think pain points are more about current issues rather than future risks.
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Lawana
12 months ago
I think option B makes sense because pain points can arise from risks that have already happened, but I'm not completely confident.
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Chuck
1 year ago
I remember discussing how pain points can sometimes overlap with risks, but I'm not sure if they are always the same.
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Eun
1 year ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. Based on the description, I&T-related issues, or "pain points," are problems that have already occurred, so the correct answer is B.
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Kerry
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by the wording here. Are the issues restricted to internal problems, or could they also include external factors? I'm not sure if A or B is the right answer.
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Rosendo
1 year ago
Okay, let me see. I&T-related issues are essentially problems that have come up, so I think the best answer is B. They're risks that have materialized.
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Margery
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'm debating between B and C. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Dan
1 year ago
This question seems pretty straightforward. I think the answer is B - I&T-related issues could be considered risks that have materialized.
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Carman
1 year ago
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Danilo
2 years ago
Ooh, this one's tricky. I'm gonna go with C, just because I like the idea of I.T. pain points being the ninjas of the risk management world - lurking in the shadows, waiting to strike!
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Carmen
2 years ago
User 3: I'm not so sure, I think they could be risks that have materialized.
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Telma
2 years ago
User 2: Yeah, I agree. They're like hidden dangers waiting to happen.
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Donette
2 years ago
User 1: I think I.T. pain points are risks that have not yet materialized.
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Huey
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm leaning towards B. I.T. pain points are the battle scars of the digital world. You don't get those without taking a few hits first.
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Margart
2 years ago
D sounds about right to me. I.T. issues are like the black sheep of the risk management family - they get sent to their room while the other risks get all the attention.
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Paulina
2 years ago
User 3: It's important to track and address I.T. issues separately to ensure they don't become bigger risks.
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Jamie
2 years ago
Definitely, they can cause major problems if not addressed properly.
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Charlie
2 years ago
I agree, I.T. issues are often overlooked when it comes to risk management.
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Vivan
2 years ago
I think C is the way to go. I.T. pain points are risks that are lurking, waiting to strike. Gotta stay on your toes, you know?
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Taryn
2 years ago
I&T pain points can definitely be like ticking time bombs, better to address them before they explode.
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Margarita
2 years ago
I think C makes sense, we need to be vigilant and anticipate any potential IT-related problems.
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Garry
2 years ago
I agree, it's important to be proactive and address potential risks before they become actual issues.
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Adell
2 years ago
I see your point, Delisa. I think they are generally reported and tracked separately from risk management processes.
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Delisa
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe they could be considered risks that have not yet materialized.
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Celestine
2 years ago
I think I&T-related issues are restricted to internally generated issues.
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Keith
2 years ago
Option B is the correct answer. I.T. pain points are definitely risks that have materialized. You can't have a 'pain' without some kind of incident occurring!
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Tegan
2 years ago
I think you're right. It's important to address these issues before they escalate further.
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Geoffrey
2 years ago
I agree, option B makes sense. Pain points are definitely risks that have already happened.