Question 400
A governance team has raised this design requirement: A security recommendation remains unresolved after the repair team claims the fix was applied. What should the cybersecurity architect recommend?
Explanation
Correct Answer
Remediation is complete only when the target state and evidence reflect the desired control. This choice directly fits the stated architecture requirement.
Incorrect Answers
This recommendation fits a different scenario: An application cannot immediately apply a required patch because its availability architecture has no maintenance window. Operational constraints can be managed without disregarding the vulnerability. It does not solve the specified case, for which Verify observed effective configuration and assessment refresh before closing the recommendation. is appropriate.
This recommendation fits a different scenario: A compliance analyst compares two tenants' Secure Scores without considering different product licenses and monitored assets. Raw scores are not equivalent when their denominators and controls differ. It does not solve the specified case, for which Verify observed effective configuration and assessment refresh before closing the recommendation. is appropriate.
This recommendation fits a different scenario: A Defender posture report shows hundreds of failed checks but the team lacks a risk-ranked remediation plan. Prioritized mitigation directs effort to meaningful exposure rather than check counts. It does not solve the specified case, for which Verify observed effective configuration and assessment refresh before closing the recommendation. is appropriate.






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