According to the Discover Task of the Engagement Lifecycle, which statement would be classified as a risk?
A . To retain certification to provide financial services to end customers, PCI-DSS audits need to be passed.
B . A merger and acquisition process was recently completed and new company on-boarding is not completed.
C . Due to existing contracts and purchase agreements, the existing server hardware needs to be reused.
D . Enough power and cooling capacity is available in each rack in the data center.
Answer: A
Explanation:
Z C In the RRCA conceptual phase, the biggest risks are those that have a high chance, high impact, or a combination of both. You can mitigate those risks, but they must still be called out. Technically every assumption in a design is a risk.
(D) could be an assumption, but its after the discover phase so it could be an actual assessment.
(C) is a constraint on the surface, though when combined with other things could then also become a risk
(B) is a risk, but is lacking major impact.
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