QuestionQ1292

Risk Response and Reporting

What immediate action should be taken after discovering that users of a critical finance application may have excessive privileges?

  • A Recommend compensating controls be implemented.
  • B Request the service owner to perform an entitlement review.
  • C Review system logs for potentially malicious behavior.
  • D Inform the risk owner so access can be removed.
Explanation

Potentially excessive access to a critical finance application should be escalated to the risk owner immediately so the inappropriate access can be removed and the exposure reduced.

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