ServiceNow CIS-SIR Exam - Topic 5 Question 83 Discussion

Actual exam question for ServiceNow's CIS-SIR exam

Question #: 83
Topic #: 5

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What field is used to distinguish Security events from other IT events?

AType

BSource

CClassification

DDescription

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Suggested Answer: C

by Andra at Mar 08, 2026, 10:19 AM

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Ludivina

4 days ago

D) Description seems too vague. Classification is more precise for security.

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Dortha

9 days ago

I'm leaning towards B) Source. Knowing where it comes from is crucial.

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Glendora

15 days ago

I agree, but A) Type could also work. It specifies the event nature.

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Nelida

20 days ago

I think it's C) Classification. It makes sense to categorize security events.

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Princess

25 days ago

I always thought Description was the key.

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Merlyn

1 month ago

Wait, are we sure it's not B) Source?

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Jose

1 month ago

Totally agree with Classification!

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Kenia

1 month ago

I thought it was A) Type, but I guess not!

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Wilburn

2 months ago

It's definitely C) Classification.

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Taryn

2 months ago

Surprised this is even a question, it’s so basic!

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Charlette

2 months ago

Really? I’m not convinced that’s the only way to do it.

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Gerald

2 months ago

No way, it's C) Classification for sure!

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Gracia

2 months ago

I thought it was A) Type?

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Rebbeca

2 months ago

It's definitely C) Classification.

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Leonor

3 months ago

Surprised this is even a question, it’s so basic!

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Svetlana

4 months ago

Really? I’m not convinced that’s the only way to do it.

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Yvette

4 months ago

No way, it's C) Classification for sure!

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Lovetta

4 months ago

I thought it was A) Type?

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Selma

5 months ago

It's definitely C) Classification.

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Lorean

5 months ago

I’m leaning towards A) Type, but I also recall something about C) Classification being important for categorizing events. It's confusing!

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Francine

5 months ago

I want to say B) Source could be relevant, but I feel like that’s more about where the event comes from rather than distinguishing security events.

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Marcelle

5 months ago

I remember a practice question that asked about event types, and I think it was related to A) Type. But that feels a bit off for this question.

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Altha

5 months ago

I think the answer might be C) Classification, but I'm not entirely sure. We talked about it in class, but I can't remember the exact details.

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Layla

5 months ago

I feel like Description could be relevant, but it seems too vague for distinguishing security events specifically.

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Kiley

6 months ago

I’m leaning towards Type, but I recall a practice question that made me doubt if that’s the right choice.

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Aretha

6 months ago

I remember discussing the importance of Source in identifying security events, but it feels like there could be more to it.

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Nancey

6 months ago

I think it might be Classification, but I'm not entirely sure. We covered something similar in class.

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