Isaca Exam CISM Topic 6 Question 89 Discussion

Actual exam question for Isaca's CISM exam

Question #: 89
Topic #: 6

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When analyzing the emerging risk and threat landscape, an information security manager should FIRST:

Adetermine the impact if threats materialize.

Bdetermine the sources of emerging threats.

Creview historical threats within the industry.

Dmap threats to business assets.

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Jolene

6 months ago

B) Threat sources? Isn't that just the Dark Web, hackers, and that guy in his mom's basement? Time to call the Cyber Police!

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Shaniqua

5 months ago

A) Yes, determining the impact of threats materializing helps prioritize risk management efforts.

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Jani

5 months ago

D) Mapping threats to business assets is crucial in understanding the potential impact on the organization.

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Farrah

5 months ago

B) Threat sources are not just limited to the Dark Web and hackers. There are various other sources to consider.

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Hyun

5 months ago

A) determine the impact if threats materialize.

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Royal

6 months ago

Michael

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Erinn

6 months ago

B) determine the sources of emerging threats.

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Erinn

6 months ago

A) determine the impact if threats materialize.

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Jackie

6 months ago

C) Reviewing historical threats is so boring, but it's probably the most practical approach. You can't fix what you don't understand, right?

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Billy

6 months ago

D) Mapping threats to business assets sounds like a no-brainer to me. Gotta protect the crown jewels, ya know?

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Cecily

5 months ago

D) Mapping threats to business assets is crucial for protection.

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Vivan

6 months ago

C) review historical threats within the industry.

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Hershel

6 months ago

B) determine the sources of emerging threats.

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Phyliss

6 months ago

A) determine the impact if threats materialize.

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Avery

7 months ago

I think mapping threats to business assets should be the first step, as it helps prioritize the risks.

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Nathalie

7 months ago

I agree with Sylvie. It's important to understand the potential consequences first.

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Mignon

7 months ago

B) Definitely gotta know where those threats are coming from first. Can't put the fire out if you don't know the source, amirite?

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Sherell

6 months ago

C) review historical threats within the industry.

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Kyoko

6 months ago

D) map threats to business assets.

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Edmond

6 months ago

B) Definitely gotta know where those threats are coming from first. Can't put the fire out if you don't know the source, amirite?

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Tawanna

7 months ago

A) determine the impact if threats materialize.

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Sylvie

7 months ago

I think the first step should be to determine the impact if threats materialize.

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