A company's web server availability was breached by a DDoS attack and was offline for 3 hours because it was not deemed a critical asset in the incident response playbook. Leadership has requested a risk assessment of the asset. An analyst conducted the risk assessment using the threat sources, events, and vulnerabilities. Which additional element is needed to calculate the risk?
A) assessment scope
B) event severity and likelihood
C) incident response playbook
D) risk model framework

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The Answer of A company's web server availability was breached by a DDoS attack and was offline for 3 hours because it was not deemed a critical asset in the incident response playbook. Leadership has requested a risk assessment of the asset. An analyst conducted the risk assessment using the threat sources, events, and vulnerabilities. Which additional element is needed to calculate the risk?
A) assessment scope
B) event severity and likelihood
C) incident response playbook
D) risk model framework

A Company's Web Server Availability Was Breached by a DDoS