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In general, servers that are facing the Internet should be placed in a demilitarized zone (DMZ). What is MAIN purpose of the DMZ?

A.
Reduced risk to internal systems.
A.
Reduced risk to internal systems.
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B.
Prepare the server for potential attacks.
B.
Prepare the server for potential attacks.
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C.
Mitigate the risk associated with the exposed server.
C.
Mitigate the risk associated with the exposed server.
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D.
Bypass the need for a firewall.
D.
Bypass the need for a firewall.
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Suggested answer: A

Which of the following is the BEST reason for the use of security metrics?

A.
They ensure that the organization meets its security objectives.
A.
They ensure that the organization meets its security objectives.
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B.
They provide an appropriate framework for Information Technology (IT) governance.
B.
They provide an appropriate framework for Information Technology (IT) governance.
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C.
They speed up the process of quantitative risk assessment.
C.
They speed up the process of quantitative risk assessment.
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D.
They quantify the effectiveness of security processes.
D.
They quantify the effectiveness of security processes.
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Suggested answer: B

An international medical organization with headquarters in the United States (US) and branches in France wants to test a drug in both countries. What is the organization allowed to do with the test subject's data?

A.
Aggregate it into one database in the US
A.
Aggregate it into one database in the US
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B.
Process it in the US, but store the information in France
B.
Process it in the US, but store the information in France
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C.
Share it with a third party
C.
Share it with a third party
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D.
Anonymize it and process it in the US
D.
Anonymize it and process it in the US
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Suggested answer: C

Which of the following is the MOST significant benefit to implementing a third-party federated identity architecture?

A.
Attribute assertions as agencies can request a larger set of attributes to fulfill service delivery
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Attribute assertions as agencies can request a larger set of attributes to fulfill service delivery
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B.
Data decrease related to storing personal information
B.
Data decrease related to storing personal information
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C.
Reduction in operational costs to the agency
C.
Reduction in operational costs to the agency
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D.
Enable business objectives so departments can focus on mission rather than the business of identity management
D.
Enable business objectives so departments can focus on mission rather than the business of identity management
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Suggested answer: C

Which of the following methods MOST efficiently manages user accounts when using a third-party cloud-based application and directory solution?

A.
Cloud directory
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Cloud directory
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B.
Directory synchronization
B.
Directory synchronization
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C.
Assurance framework
C.
Assurance framework
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D.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
D.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
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Suggested answer: B

An organization is outsourcing its payroll system and is requesting to conduct a full audit on the thirdparty information technology (IT) systems. During the due diligence process, the third party provides previous audit report on its IT system.

Which of the following MUST be considered by the organization in order for the audit reports to be acceptable?

A.
The audit assessment has been conducted by an independent assessor.
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The audit assessment has been conducted by an independent assessor.
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B.
The audit reports have been signed by the third-party senior management.
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The audit reports have been signed by the third-party senior management.
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C.
The audit reports have been issued in the last six months.
C.
The audit reports have been issued in the last six months.
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D.
The audit assessment has been conducted by an international audit firm.
D.
The audit assessment has been conducted by an international audit firm.
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Suggested answer: B

Which of the following trust services principles refers to the accessibility of information used by the systems, products, or services offered to a third-party provider's customers?

A.
Security
A.
Security
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B.
Privacy
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Privacy
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C.
Access
C.
Access
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D.
Availability
D.
Availability
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Suggested answer: C

Explanation:

Reference:

https://www.aicpa.org/content/dam/aicpa/interestareas/frc/assuranceadvisoryservices/downloadabledocuments/trust-services-criteria.pdf

Explanation:

A risk assessment report recommends upgrading all perimeter firewalls to mitigate a particular finding. Which of the following BEST supports this recommendation?

A.
The inherent risk is greater than the residual risk.
A.
The inherent risk is greater than the residual risk.
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B.
The Annualized Loss Expectancy (ALE) approaches zero.
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The Annualized Loss Expectancy (ALE) approaches zero.
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C.
The expected loss from the risk exceeds mitigation costs.
C.
The expected loss from the risk exceeds mitigation costs.
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D.
The infrastructure budget can easily cover the upgrade costs.
D.
The infrastructure budget can easily cover the upgrade costs.
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Suggested answer: C

The primary objectives of a healthcare system include all of the following except:

A.
Enabling all citizens to receive healthcare services
A.
Enabling all citizens to receive healthcare services
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B.
Delivering healthcare services that are cost-effective
B.
Delivering healthcare services that are cost-effective
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C.
Delivering healthcare services using the most current technology, regardless of cost
C.
Delivering healthcare services using the most current technology, regardless of cost
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D.
Delivering healthcare services that meet established standards of quality
D.
Delivering healthcare services that meet established standards of quality
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Suggested answer: C

The U.S. healthcare system can best be described as:

A.
Expensive
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Expensive
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B.
Fragmented
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Fragmented
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C.
Market-oriented
C.
Market-oriented
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D.
All of the above
D.
All of the above
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Suggested answer: D
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