Chapter 3: Explain the importance of change management processes and the impact to security

1. The correct answer is option C. The approval process is a critical aspect of change management that ensures proposed changes are scrutinized before implementation. This step involves assessing the impact of changes on security operations, resource allocation, and potential risks. Option A is incorrect because ownership is important for accountability, as it designates an individual responsible for overseeing and executing changes. It doesn’t evaluate the potential impact on security operations. Option B is incorrect as test results ensure that security changes work as intended and will not introduce new problems, however, they do not measure how they affect new implementations. Option D is incorrect because a backout plan is a rollback option if the changes go wrong.
2. The correct answer is option B. An application allow list, formerly known as a whitelist, is a list of only those...