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Isaca CISM Exam - Topic 4 Question 49 Discussion

Which of the following provides the MOST useful information for identifying security control gaps on an application server?
A) Internal audit reports
B) Risk assessments
C) Threat models
D) Penetration testing

Isaca CISM Exam - Topic 4 Question 49 Discussion

Actual exam question for Isaca's CISM exam
Question #: 49
Topic #: 4
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Which of the following provides the MOST useful information for identifying security control gaps on an application server?

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Rosalia
8 months ago
Surprised that threat models aren't getting more love here!
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Dorsey
9 months ago
Internal audit reports can be useful too, though!
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Emelda
9 months ago
Wait, aren't penetration tests more effective for this?
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Hassie
9 months ago
Totally agree, they give a comprehensive view!
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Lacresha
9 months ago
I think risk assessments are key for identifying gaps.
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Devon
9 months ago
Threat models seem relevant, but I feel like penetration testing would give more direct evidence of vulnerabilities.
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Darrin
9 months ago
I remember practicing a question where risk assessments were highlighted as crucial for identifying security gaps. That might be the answer here.
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Malinda
9 months ago
I think internal audit reports might provide some insights, but I'm not sure if they're the most comprehensive for identifying gaps.
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Celestina
9 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought penetration testing was more about testing existing controls rather than identifying gaps. Maybe risk assessments are better?
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Cortney
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem to cover different aspects of managing an Oracle VM environment. I'll need to think through the purpose of priority and process cap % to figure out the right scenario.
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Margret
9 months ago
Okay, let me see. "Encryption and Key Management" sounds like it could be a control specification, but I think it's more likely a domain. I'll go with B.
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Reed
10 months ago
I think I can handle this one. I just need to figure out the right COUNTIFS function to use.
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