正解:B
The primary objective of automating controls is to facilitate continuous control monitoring. Automation enables real-time or near-real-time oversight of control activities, allowing for prompt detection and response to control failures or anomalies. This continuous monitoring enhances the organization's ability to maintain compliance and manage risks effectively.
Reference:ISACA CRISC Review Manual, 7th Edition, Chapter 4: Information Technology and Security, Section: Control Monitoring and Automation.