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Isaca CISA Exam - Topic 9 Question 98 Discussion

Actual exam question for Isaca's CISA exam
Question #: 98
Topic #: 9
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Which of the following is PRIMARILY used in blockchain technology to create a distributed immutable ledger?

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Suggested Answer: D

by Gianna at Mar 22, 2025, 02:53 PM

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Shaniqua
2 months ago
Edge computing doesn't really fit here, right?
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Stefan
2 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not AI? That seems important too.
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Casie
2 months ago
Totally agree, encryption is key!
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Susana
3 months ago
Application hardening? Nah, that's not it.
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Sheron
3 months ago
It's definitely encryption that secures the ledger.
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Latonia
3 months ago
I thought edge computing was more about processing data closer to the source, not really about creating ledgers. I’m leaning towards encryption, but I’m not entirely sure.
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Paz
3 months ago
I vaguely remember a practice question about the role of encryption in blockchain. It seems like it could be the right answer, but I'm not completely confident.
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Johnathon
4 months ago
I feel like we discussed how blockchain relies on distributed systems, but I can't recall if that directly ties to any of these options.
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Mable
4 months ago
I think I remember that encryption is really important for securing data in blockchain, but I'm not sure if it's the primary technology for creating the ledger itself.
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Nadine
4 months ago
I'm a little stumped on this question. Blockchain involves a lot of different technologies, and I'm not sure if encryption is the primary one used to create the distributed ledger. I'll have to review my notes and try to eliminate the other options.
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Evangelina
4 months ago
Encryption makes the most sense to me. Blockchain uses cryptographic techniques to validate transactions and maintain the integrity of the distributed ledger. I feel pretty confident about this one.
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Beatriz
4 months ago
Okay, let me break this down. Blockchain is all about decentralization and security, so I'm guessing the answer has to do with one of the core technologies that enables that. Encryption seems like a good bet, but I'm not 100% certain.
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Elfrieda
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I know blockchain has something to do with distributed computing, but I'm not sure if encryption is the primary mechanism used. I'll have to think this through more carefully.
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Emelda
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure it's encryption. Blockchain relies on cryptography to create an immutable ledger, so that has to be the right answer.
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Cordell
10 months ago
Haha, good one! Clearly the answer is D. Encryption. Unless the blockchain is running on a quantum computer...then it's anyone's guess!
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Diego
10 months ago
User 2: Agreed! Without encryption, the integrity of the blockchain would be compromised.
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Ashton
10 months ago
User 1: Definitely D) Encryption. It's essential for securing the data in a blockchain.
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Ty
10 months ago
Psh, everyone knows it's A. Artificial intelligence. Blockchain needs that machine learning magic to work its magic!
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Yolande
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm thinking C. Edge computing. Decentralization is the name of the game, and that's where it's at, right?
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Jani
11 months ago
I'm going with B. Application hardening. Gotta make sure those blockchain apps are locked down tight!
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Dorthy
9 months ago
True, edge computing helps with processing data closer to the source for faster transactions.
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Valene
9 months ago
C) Edge computing also plays a role in ensuring the efficiency of blockchain technology.
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Barrie
9 months ago
I agree, encryption is essential for protecting the data on the ledger.
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Shantell
9 months ago
I think D) Encryption is the key to securing the blockchain.
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Alyce
9 months ago
True, edge computing helps with processing data closer to the source for faster transactions.
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Lino
9 months ago
C) Edge computing also plays a role in ensuring the efficiency of blockchain technology.
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Elbert
9 months ago
I agree, encryption is essential for protecting the data on the ledger.
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Lai
9 months ago
I think D) Encryption is the key to securing the blockchain.
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Johanna
11 months ago
I believe it's D) Encryption because it ensures the integrity and security of the blockchain network.
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Gilbert
11 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's either A) Artificial intelligence or D) Encryption.
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Gwenn
11 months ago
Definitely D. Encryption is the backbone of blockchain technology. Without it, the distributed ledger would be anything but immutable.
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Shawnta
10 months ago
Absolutely, without encryption, the integrity of the data on the blockchain would be compromised.
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Shonda
10 months ago
I agree, encryption is essential for ensuring the security and immutability of the blockchain ledger.
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Trinidad
11 months ago
D) Encryption
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Charlena
11 months ago
I agree with Herminia, encryption is essential for securing the data in blockchain.
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Herminia
11 months ago
I think the answer is D) Encryption.
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