Exam CISA topic 1 question 159 discussion

Answer: B

So the reports are too large to be reviewed and addressed, so the best option is to limit the functionality of the system monitoring software to security-related events.

Option B. Using analytical tools to produce exception reports allows for the identification and extraction of critical information or anomalies from the large volume of data generated by the monitoring software. Exception reports focus on highlighting deviations, thresholds breaches, or significant events that require immediate attention or action. By implementing exception reporting, the company can filter out non-essential information and focus on the most important and relevant data points. This helps address the problem of large reports overwhelming the review process and enables timely and effective monitoring of critical events or issues. - ChatGPT and it makes a lot of sense

is the B

The most effective plan of action would be to use analytical tools to produce exception reports from the system and performance monitoring software. Exception reports highlight deviations from normal behavior and can be more manageable to review and act upon than large, comprehensive reports. Options A and C are not effective because they do not address the issue of the reports being too large. Option D may help to reduce the volume of reports, but it is not as effective as using analytical tools to produce exception reports.

should be D