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Actual exam question from Cisco's 200-201
Question #: 288
Topic #: 1
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What is a difference between a threat and a risk?

  • A. A threat can be people, property, or information, and risk is a probability by which these threats may bring harm to the business.
  • B. A risk is a flaw or hole in security, and a threat is what is being used against that flaw.
  • C. A risk is an intersection between threat and vulnerabilities, and a threat is what a security engineer is trying to protect against.
  • D. A threat is a sum of risks, and a risk itself represents a specific danger toward the asset.
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
by f2354fb at Feb. 23, 2024, 2:03 p.m.

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d3vm3t
9 months, 3 weeks ago
It is A, threat is anything that can cause harm to the organization, such as people, property, information, natural events, etc.
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f2354fb
1 year, 3 months ago
For me A
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stickerbombmaster
1 year, 2 months ago
its not, threat is a potential thing that can be exploited, not a person (threat agent) its C for sure
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f2354fb
1 year, 2 months ago
Ah! You're right ---> not people
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stickerbombmaster
1 year, 2 months ago
or D idk
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