A security technician receives a copy of a report that was originally sent to the board of directors by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The report outlines the following KPVKRI data for the last 12 months:
Which of the following BEST describes what could be interpreted from the above data?
A. 1. AV coverage across the fleet improved
2. There is no correlation between infected systems and AV coverage.
3. There is no correlation between detected phishing attempts and infected systems
4. A correlation between threat landscape rating and infected systems appears to exist.
5. Effectiveness and performance of the security team appear to be degrading.
B. 1. AV signature coverage has remained consistently high
2. AV coverage across the fleet improved
3. A correlation between phishing attempts and infected systems appears to exist
4. There is a correlation between the threat landscape rating and the security team’s performance.
5. There is no correlation between detected phishing attempts and infected systems
C. 1. There is no correlation between infected systems and AV coverage
2. AV coverage across the fleet improved
3. A correlation between phishing attempts and infected systems appears to exist
4. There is no correlation between the threat landscape rating and the security team’s performance.
5. There is a correlation between detected phishing attempts and infected systems
D. 1. AV coverage across the fleet declined
2. There is no correlation between infected systems and AV coverage.
3. A correlation between phishing attempts and infected systems appears to exist
4. There is no correlation between the threat landscape rating and the security team’s performance
5. Effectiveness and performance of the security team appear to be degrading.
Correct Answer: A