A security analyst receives several new warnings: two affect databases with sensitive records, one involves a lesser-used test workstation, and one targets aging networking gear protected by multiple layers. Which detail is most important to consider before investigating the others?
Focusing on the potential effect to essential resources typically takes precedence when deciding the order of reviews. Securing a resource holding significant data or providing a core function generally warrants a top priority. Even though the other factors can matter, they do not outweigh the organizational impact if a key system is compromised.
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