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What is this process called?

You are a manager for a large international bank and periodically move employees between positions in your
department. What is this process called?

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A.
Job Rotation

B.
Separation of Duties

C.
Mandatory Vacation

D.
Dual Control

Explanation:
Job rotation ensures that more than one person fulfills the tasks of one position within the company, over time.
It, therefore, provides backup and redundancy if a person leaves the company or is absent.
Incorrect Answers:
B: Separation of Duties is a preventive administrative control that is used to make sure one person is unable to
carry out a critical task alone.
C: Mandatory Vacation is when employees in sensitive areas are forced to take their vacations, allowing otherindividuals to fill their positions for the purpose of detecting any fraudulent errors or activities.
D: Dual Control is a variation of Separation of Duties.

Harris, Shon, All In One CISSP Exam Guide, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2013, pp. 126-127


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