Multiple choice technology testing

The condition that represents a potential for loss to an organization is called

  1. Risk

  2. Exposure

  3. Threat

  4. Control
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Explanation

Risk is the combination of the probability of a negative event and its impact, representing the potential for loss. Exposure is the state of being subject to loss; threat is a specific danger; control is a mitigation measure. Risk encompasses both the likelihood and consequences of adverse outcomes.

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