Part of a thorough security risk assessment is to determine how each threat can be ____ so that it becomes much less likely to occur or, if it does occur, has less of an impact on the organizations.
A) detected
B) mitigated
C) eliminated
D) overcome

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Mitigating a threat means reducing its likelihood or impact, which is the goal of a security risk assessment. Detection helps to identify a threat but does not necessarily prevent it. Elimination and overcoming are not always possible for every threat.

Part of a Thorough Security Risk Assessment Is to Determine