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A risk practitioner is developing a set of bottom-up IT risk scenarios. The MOST important time to involve business stakeholders is when:

A.
updating the risk register
A.
updating the risk register
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B.
documenting the risk scenarios.
B.
documenting the risk scenarios.
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C.
validating the risk scenarios
C.
validating the risk scenarios
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D.
identifying risk mitigation controls.
D.
identifying risk mitigation controls.
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Suggested answer: C

A department allows multiple users to perform maintenance on a system using a single set of credentials. A risk practitioner determined this practice to be high-risk. Which of the following is the MOST effective way to mitigate this risk?

A.
Single sign-on
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Single sign-on
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B.
Audit trail review
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Audit trail review
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C.
Multi-factor authentication
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Multi-factor authentication
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D.
Data encryption at rest
D.
Data encryption at rest
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Suggested answer: B

The PRIMARY benefit associated with key risk indicators (KRls) is that they:

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help an organization identify emerging threats.
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help an organization identify emerging threats.
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B.
benchmark the organization's risk profile.
B.
benchmark the organization's risk profile.
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C.
identify trends in the organization's vulnerabilities.
C.
identify trends in the organization's vulnerabilities.
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D.
enable ongoing monitoring of emerging risk.
D.
enable ongoing monitoring of emerging risk.
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Suggested answer: D

Which of the following BEST informs decision-makers about the value of a notice and consent control for the collection of personal information?

A.
A comparison of the costs of notice and consent control options
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A comparison of the costs of notice and consent control options
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B.
Examples of regulatory fines incurred by industry peers for noncompliance
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Examples of regulatory fines incurred by industry peers for noncompliance
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C.
A report of critical controls showing the importance of notice and consent
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A report of critical controls showing the importance of notice and consent
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D.
A cost-benefit analysis of the control versus probable legal action
D.
A cost-benefit analysis of the control versus probable legal action
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Suggested answer: D

Which of the following is MOST important for a risk practitioner to verify when evaluating the effectiveness of an organization's existing controls?

A.
Senior management has approved the control design.
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Senior management has approved the control design.
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B.
Inherent risk has been reduced from original levels.
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Inherent risk has been reduced from original levels.
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C.
Residual risk remains within acceptable levels.
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Residual risk remains within acceptable levels.
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D.
Costs for control maintenance are reasonable.
D.
Costs for control maintenance are reasonable.
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Suggested answer: C

Which of the following would be the BEST key performance indicator (KPI) for monitoring the effectiveness of the IT asset management process?

A.
Percentage of unpatched IT assets
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Percentage of unpatched IT assets
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B.
Percentage of IT assets without ownership
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Percentage of IT assets without ownership
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C.
The number of IT assets securely disposed during the past year
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The number of IT assets securely disposed during the past year
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D.
The number of IT assets procured during the previous month
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The number of IT assets procured during the previous month
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Suggested answer: B

An organization's IT infrastructure is running end-of-life software that is not allowed without exception approval. Which of the following would provide the MOST helpful information to justify investing in updated software?

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The balanced scorecard
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The balanced scorecard
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B.
A cost-benefit analysis
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A cost-benefit analysis
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C.
The risk management framework D, A roadmap of IT strategic planning
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The risk management framework D, A roadmap of IT strategic planning
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Suggested answer: B

Which of the following BEST indicates that an organization has implemented IT performance requirements?

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Service level agreements (SLA)
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Service level agreements (SLA)
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B.
Vendor references
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Vendor references
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C.
Benchmarking data
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Benchmarking data
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D.
Accountability matrix
D.
Accountability matrix
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Suggested answer: A

The BEST reason to classify IT assets during a risk assessment is to determine the:

A.
priority in the risk register.
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priority in the risk register.
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B.
business process owner.
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business process owner.
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C.
enterprise risk profile.
C.
enterprise risk profile.
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D.
appropriate level of protection.
D.
appropriate level of protection.
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Suggested answer: D

Which of the following would be MOST useful to senior management when determining an appropriate risk response?

A.
A comparison of current risk levels with established tolerance
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A comparison of current risk levels with established tolerance
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B.
A comparison of cost variance with defined response strategies
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A comparison of cost variance with defined response strategies
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C.
A comparison of current risk levels with estimated inherent risk levels
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A comparison of current risk levels with estimated inherent risk levels
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D.
A comparison of accepted risk scenarios associated with regulatory compliance
D.
A comparison of accepted risk scenarios associated with regulatory compliance
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Suggested answer: A
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