CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question2777

Which of the following is a mechanism for mitigating risks?

A.
Security and control practices
B. Property and liability insurance
C. Audit and certification
D. Contracts and service level agreements (SLAs)

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
Risks are mitigated by implementing appropriate security and control practices. Insurance is a mechanism for transferring risk. Audit and certification are mechanisms of risk assurance, while contracts and SLAs are mechanisms of risk allocation.