A security assessor is working with an organization to review the policies and procedures associated with managing the organization's virtual infrastructure. During a review of the virtual environment, the assessor determines the organization is using servers to provide more than one primary function, which violates a regulatory requirement. The assessor reviews hardening guides and determines policy allows for this configuration. It would be MOST appropriate for the assessor to advise the organization to:
A) segment dual-purpose systems on a hardened network segment with no external access
B) assess the risks associated with accepting non-compliance with regulatory requirements
C) update system implementation procedures to comply with regulations
D) review regulatory requirements and implement new policies on any newly provisioned servers

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The correct answer is A because it provides a solution that addresses the regulatory requirement and minimizes the risk associated with non-compliance.

A Security Assessor Is Working with an Organization to Review