Free ISACA CISM practice questions
10 free sample questions for the ISACA CISM exam, each with an explanation that starts with why a wrong answer is wrong. No account needed. Try the first one now.
What the exam covers
- Information Security Governance (18%)
- Information Security Risk Management (20%)
- Information Security Program (33%)
- Incident Management (29%)
A few more sample questions
Sample question 1. An analyst plans to examine the original seized hard drive directly because making a copy takes too long. What does SP 800-86 recommend?
- Examining the original, since it is the most accurate source.
- Working only on a verified copy.
- Skipping the drive and relying on memory captures.
- Wiping the drive after a quick look.
Sample question 2. The enterprise builds several AI features on top of pre-trained models downloaded from public repositories. What does the AI RMF expect regarding these models?
- They can be trusted once downloaded, since they are widely used.
- They must never be used for enterprise work.
- They need checking only once, before first use.
- They are monitored with the AI system as a whole.
Sample question 3. The enterprise has 2,400 suppliers and a small third-party risk team. How should the team decide where to focus?
- Work through the supplier list in alphabetical order.
- Focus on the suppliers with the highest annual spend.
- Assess every supplier to the same depth each year.
- Know the suppliers and prioritize them by criticality.
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