Question 330
At the Claremont municipal government, a security group accumulates privileged members because no owner periodically confirms necessity. Which underlying issue most directly explains this situation?
Explanation
Correct Answer
The evidence indicates that role and group membership changes over time can outlive the business justification for access. The appropriate response is to run access reviews for the sensitive group with accountable reviewers and applied decisions and demonstrate that a rejected test membership is removed after the review applies its result. This result addresses the stated challenge at the Claremont municipal government.
Incorrect Answers
Current membership alone does not explain historical access approval or denial decisions. That is not the mechanism that accounts for the stated failure at the Claremont municipal government.
The case does not describe the failure mode involving app role assignment authorization. Its core issue is that role and group membership changes over time can outlive the business justification for access. For the Claremont municipal government, the direct corrective action is to run access reviews for the sensitive group with accountable reviewers and applied decisions.
Although report-only mode can observe policy results without applying the new grant or block control, the presented symptoms do not support that as the primary cause; they indicate that role and group membership changes over time can outlive the business justification for access. For the Claremont municipal government, the direct corrective action is to run access reviews for the sensitive group with accountable reviewers and applied decisions.