Question 320
A governance team has raised this design requirement: A security team wants to test emergency access without leaving a highly privileged account active in daily workflows. What should the cybersecurity architect recommend?
Explanation
Correct Answer
Recovery readiness depends on tested access and careful operational protection. This choice directly fits the stated architecture requirement.
Incorrect Answers
This recommendation fits a different scenario: An incident commander suspends a compromised administrator but leaves an active privileged cloud session untouched. Session containment may require actions beyond account state changes. It does not solve the specified case, for which Rehearse emergency access under controlled monitoring and document safe credential custody. is appropriate.
This recommendation fits a different scenario: A security review finds administrative role changes with no change ticket or recorded business purpose. Privileged authorization needs traceability between approvals and actual assignment. It does not solve the specified case, for which Rehearse emergency access under controlled monitoring and document safe credential custody. is appropriate.
This recommendation fits a different scenario: A high-privilege application credential appears in a public repository and the response team plans only to delete the commit. Repository removal does not invalidate a secret that attackers may have copied. It does not solve the specified case, for which Rehearse emergency access under controlled monitoring and document safe credential custody. is appropriate.






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