Question

A(n) __________________ is a term used to indicate any unwanted event that takes places outside the normal daily security operations. This type of event relates to a breakdown in controls as identified by the security policies.a.strategic riskb.security eventc.financial riskd.operational risk

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is letter "B": security event.

Explanation:

A security event is an unusual incident reported within a network typically as the result of a security breach or threat involved with malware and viruses. The security events can also be caused because of a failure in the normal performance of the security policy. System software and hardware can be exposed under this scenario.

Answer 2

Answer:

b.security event.

Explanation:

A security event is an deviation or change in the daily operations of information technology service that gives a warning that security policies have been violated or a safeguard has failed.

Significance of a security event is measured by effect on hardware, software, data, or security of systems.

For example if a user contracts a computer virus it is a security event, because this means a security breach occured. Antivirus products are security software that reduces occurrence of security event.