QuestionQ89

VerifiedSecurity and Risk Management

An organization has outgrown its internal data center and is assessing third-party hosting facilities. During this assessment, which of the following is a PRIMARY selection factor?

Explanation

A hosting facility should be selected based on whether its total risk is acceptable to the organization. Physical protections, disaster-recovery capabilities, and cost contribute to that assessment, but none alone supersedes the overall risk decision. NIST supply-chain risk guidance supports conducting supplier risk assessments before entering into an agreement.

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