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Question #: 425
Topic #: 1
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A security analyst has determined that a security breach would have a financial impact of $15,000 and is expected to occur twice within a three-year period. Which of the following is the ALE for this risk?

  • A. $7,500
  • B. $10,000
  • C. $15,000
  • D. $30,000
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
by s_plus at Nov. 21, 2024, 10:58 p.m.

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gingergroot
Highly Voted 5 months ago
Selected Answer: B
Simpler calculation without decimals: $15,000 SLE x 2 occurrences = $30,000. $30,000 / 3 years = $10,000 ALE. Answer is B.
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Fourgehan
Most Recent 5 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: B
ALE=SLE×ARO, ALE=15,000×0.67=10,050, Rounding to the nearest significant figure, the ALE is approximately $10,000.
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s_plus
5 months, 2 weeks ago
1 x 2 / 3 = 0.666666 (ARO) 0.66666 (ARO) x 15,000 (SLE) = 10,000 (ALE)
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