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Which of the following risks would BEST be assessed using quantitative risk assessment techniques?
A. Customer data stolen
B. An electrical power outage
C. A web site defaced by hackers
D. Loss of the software development team
Correct Answer: B
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
The effect of the theft of customer data or web site defacement by hackers could lead to a permanent decline in customer confidence, which does not lend itself to measurement by quantitative techniques. Loss of a majority of the software development team could have similar unpredictable repercussions. However, the loss of electrical power for a short duration is more easily measurable and can be quantified into monetary amounts that can be assessed with quantitative techniques.
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