Risk management · Question 12 of 12
A database worth €400,000 would be 25% lost in a ransomware attack. Such an attack is expected twice in five years. What is the ALE?
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Answer
- B €40,000
Explanation
SLE = €400,000 × 0.25 = €100,000. ARO = 2 ÷ 5 = 0.4. ALE = €100,000 × 0.4 = €40,000 per year.