When performing a general controls review, an IS auditor
checks the relative location of the computer room inside the
building. What potential threat is the IS auditor trying to
identify?

A. Social engineering

B. Windstorm

C. Earthquake

D. Flooding



When performing a general controls review, an IS auditor checks the relative location of the comput..

Answer / guest

Answer: D

Rooms located on higher floors are less likely to flood than
the ground floor. There is no more or less chance of damage
from social engineering, wind or earthquake.

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