CISM Certified Information Security Manager – Question0943

Which of the following environments represents the GREATEST risk to organizational security?

A.
Locally managed file server
B. Enterprise data warehouse
C. Load-balanced, web server cluster
D. Centrally managed data switch

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
A locally managed file server will be the least likely to conform to organizational security policies because it is generally subject to less oversight and monitoring. Centrally managed data switches, web server clusters and data warehouses are subject to close scrutiny, good change control practices and monitoring.