ISC2 Exam CISSP Topic 6 Question 80 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISC2's CISSP exam

Question #: 80
Topic #: 6

Upon commencement of an audit within an organization, which of the following actions is MOST important for the auditor(s) to take?

AUnderstand circumstances which may delay the overall audit timelines.

BReview all prior audit results to remove all areas of potential concern from the audit scope.

CMeet with stakeholders to review methodology, people to be interviewed, and audit scope.

DMeet with stakeholders to understand which types of audits have been completed.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Carissa at Dec 25, 2023, 01:57 AM

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Effie

6 days ago

Option B sounds tempting, but that's like trying to clean your room by just shoving everything in the closet. You gotta address the real issues.

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Derick

8 days ago

I believe reviewing all prior audit results is also important to identify potential areas of concern.

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Kristine

10 days ago

I agree with Hortencia, understanding the audit scope and methodology is key to a successful audit.

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Sherill

10 days ago

I agree, C is the way to go. Skipping that step would be like trying to build a house without a blueprint.

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Hortencia

12 days ago

I think meeting with stakeholders to review methodology, people to be interviewed, and audit scope is crucial.

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Bev

14 days ago

I believe understanding circumstances which may delay the overall audit timelines is also important to ensure the audit stays on track.

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Lajuana

17 days ago

Option C is the most important. You need to get buy-in from stakeholders and understand the scope of the audit upfront to ensure a smooth process.

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Donte

22 days ago

I agree with Joaquin. It's crucial to have a clear understanding of the audit scope and methodology.

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Joaquin

24 days ago

I think meeting with stakeholders to review methodology, people to be interviewed, and audit scope is the most important.

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