Thomas is responsible for creating backup copies of information in a system. He also works along with IT personnel to ensure that the backups are valid and that effective recovery procedures exist. Thomas is involved in establishing ________

As a beneficiary, Kathryn receives $800 monthly from her deceased spouse's life insurance under a fixed-amount option. Each payment consists partly of principal (proceeds) and partly of interest. How is this income taxed?

A) The portion of each payment consisting of interest is taxed; the remainder is tax-free. B) The portion of each payment consisting of principal is taxed; the remainder is tax-free. C) Each payment is fully taxed. D) Each payment is received fully tax-free.

The second step of the risk assessment process is generally to

A) identify controls to reduce all risk to zero. B) estimate the exposure from negative events. C) identify the threats that the company currently faces. D) estimate the risk probability of negative events occurring.