CSIA 412 Quiz 2
CSIA 412 Quiz 2
| Question 1 |
What is a project plan?
| a policy tool | ||
| a process used to complete work | ||
| a rule | ||
| a visio drawing with lines between boxes | ||
| Question 2 | ||
Select the item that correctly completes this statement: A project manager ____________.
| is the person responsible for completing the project | ||
| determines how information about a project is shared with the organization | ||
| implements policies that govern the organization | ||
| approves the resources required to complete a project | ||
| Question 3 | ||
What is a gap analysis?
| a process that eliminates risk that a project will fail | ||
| a key factor in determining the lenght of time needed for policy implementation | ||
| a process that can be completed without knowing the project objectives | ||
| a report created by the project management when the project will cost more than $500,000 | ||
| Question 4 | ||
A communication plan defines _______________________________
| the communication requirements of a project and how project information is distributed | ||
| who in the organization is allowed to talk to the press about projects | ||
| who is responsible for controlling all the information pertaining to a project | ||
| who must receive emails about a project | ||
| Question 5 | ||
A well-designed and executed policy implementation plan __________________
| defines the project requirements (time, resources, money) | ||
| guarantees successful implementation and execution of a project | ||
| establishes the governance polices of the organization | ||
| establishes what level of participation is expected from each member of the organization | ||
| Question 6 | ||
Project planning is required for successful creation and implmentation of policies.
| True | ||
| False | ||
| Question 7 | ||
What organization serve practitioners and organizations with standards that describe good practices, globally recognized credentials that certify project management expertise, and resources for professional development, networking and community.
| Assocation for Project Managers | ||
| Project Management Institute | ||
| Project Management Association | ||
| Project Management Program | ||
| Question 8 | ||
What is an industry best practice?
| a policy required by the organization to chose technical standards | ||
| a standard required for implementation by all federal agencies | ||
| a generally accepted standard widely accepted to complete a task | ||
| a new solution used a few times to solve a problem | ||
| Question 9 | ||
The primary objective of industry best practices is to
| limit configuration standards | ||
| reduce organizational complexity by complying with standards | ||
| ensure uniform implmementation of a standard | ||
| reduce implementation costs by complying with standards | ||
| Question 10 | ||
Which of the following are standards organizations?
| NIST, ISO, SANS | ||
| PMI, SANS, CISCO | ||
| ISO, SANS, PMI | ||
| COSO, PMI, NIST | ||
| Question 11 | ||
What are the three main barriers to adoption of a best practice?
| limited awareness, insufficent training, lack of security | ||
| limited awareness, reluctance to change, insufficient training | ||
| reluctance to change, limited awareness, conflicts with policies | ||
| insufficient training, unsuccessful resolution to the problem, limited awareness | ||
| Question 12 | ||
What are steps for policy implementation?
| Define Requirements, Obtain Budget, Purchase Technology, Deploy Policies | ||
| Define the Security Requirements, Define the Organization, Deploy Policies, and Enforce Policies | ||
| Deploy Policies, Train Employees, Establish Performance Metrics, Obtain Budget | ||
| Establish Performance Metrics, Deploy Technology, Deploy Policies, Enforce Policies | ||
| Question 13 | ||
How can a policy implementation plan enable an organization to achieve compliance with requisite information security standards?
| The policy implementation plan details how the organization will insert new technology to support the standards | ||
| The policy implementation plan offers guidance but does not have to be followed | ||
| The policy implementation plan establishes clear objectives for complying with standards | ||
| The policy implementation plan, once created, remains static until new standards are released | ||
| Question 14 | ||
How can industry best practices influence organizational security policies?
| Best practices enable organizations to evaluate and manage risk prior to implementation | ||
| Best practices offer organizations proven methods of implementing security practices, saving the organization time and money | ||
| Best practices are a one-size fit all solution to any security problem | ||
| Best practices place a single individual, like the Chief Information Security Officer, in charge of overseeing and enforcing all security practices for the organization |
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