A financial services company owns a database server valued at $200,000. A risk analyst determines that a ransomware event would render approximately 40% of the asset's value unusable, and historical data suggests such an event occurs roughly twice per year. Which value represents the annualized loss expectancy (ALE) the analyst should record in the risk register?

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A financial services company owns a database server valued at $200,000. A risk analyst determines that a ransomware event would render approximately 40% of the asset's value unusable, and historical data suggests such an event occurs roughly twice per year. Which value represents the annualized loss expectancy (ALE) the analyst should record in the risk register?

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