PMP · Question 66 · Task 15: Manage project issues
During project execution, a previously identified risk has materialized into an actual issue: a key supplier has experienced a cyber security breach that has disrupted their operations and may compromise project deliverables. The supplier estimates 2-3 weeks for full recovery, which will impact the project timeline. What should the project manager do FIRST?
Answer options:
Update the risk register to reflect that the risk has become an issue and document the impact
Assess the immediate impact on project deliverables and work with stakeholders to identify response options
Immediately find alternative suppliers to replace the affected vendor
Escalate the supplier issue to senior management for resolution
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