A denial-of-service attack prevents computer systems from functioning in accordance with their intended purpose. Thus, a denial-of-service attack is most closely related to which information criterion from the CoBIT framework?
A)Availability
B)Confidentiality
C)Compliance
D)Information governance

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A denial-of-service attack targets the availability of computer systems, making them unavailable to their intended users. Therefore, it is most closely related to the availability criterion in the CoBIT framework, which focuses on ensuring that information and technology resources are available when required by the business.

A Denial-Of-Service Attack Prevents Computer Systems from Functioning in Accordance