Free CIS-RC Sample Questions — Certified Implementation Specialist - Risk and Compliance

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Question 1

What actions can be executed by a user with the GRC Business User role? (Choose two.)

  • A. Take risk assessments
  • B. Group Issues
  • C. Group attestations
  • D. Create policies
  • E. Create risks
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Correct Answer:
  • A. Take risk assessments
  • C. Group attestations
Question 2

Which GRC tables serve as primary parent tables for the GRC applications? (Choose three.)

  • A. Content
  • B. Item
  • C. Asset
  • D. Task
  • E. Document
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Correct Answer:
  • A. Content
  • B. Item
  • E. Document
Question 3

What can assessors do when a risk is in the state of Assess on a classic risk assessment? (Choose two.)

  • A. Delete the risk
  • B. Answer the assessment
  • C. Deactivate the risk
  • D. Set the risk to Monitor
  • E. Set the risk back to Draft
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Correct Answer:
  • B. Answer the assessment
  • E. Set the risk back to Draft
Question 4

The Risk Scoring values are entered on the Risk Statement. What records inherits the values from the Risk Statement?

  • A. Risk Criteria Matrix
  • B. Risk Framework
  • C. Registered Risk
  • D. Risk Response Issue
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Correct Answer:
C. Registered Risk
Question 5

Which ServiceNow roles can manually move a Control record into the Monitor state? (Choose two.)

  • A. Control owner
  • B. System admin
  • C. Process owner
  • D. Compliance manager
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Correct Answer:
  • B. System admin
  • D. Compliance manager
Question 6

Possible regulations when Entity scoping for Healthcare: (Choose two.)

  • A. HITRUST
  • B. FISMA
  • C. HIPAA
  • D. HETRUST
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Correct Answer:
  • A. HITRUST
  • C. HIPAA
Question 7

Control indicators may be triggered or scheduled in which state?

  • A. Retired
  • B. Monitor
  • C. Review
  • D. Attest
  • E. Draft
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Correct Answer:
B. Monitor
Question 8

On which records is the entity a required field? (Choose two.)

  • A. Risk
  • B. Control
  • C. Policy
  • D. Control objective
  • E. Risk statement
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Correct Answer:
  • A. Risk
  • B. Control
Question 9

In which state can reviewers either send the Policy back to draft or forward it by requesting approval?

  • A. Retired
  • B. Published
  • C. Awaiting Approval
  • D. Review
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Correct Answer:
D. Review
Question 10

Which of the following statements is true of a Risk Response task?

  • A. Only one Risk Response task can be related to a Risk at a time
  • B. Only users with the risk_manager role or higher can be assigned to a Risk Response task
  • C. The risk admin role is required to assign the Risk Response task
  • D. The Risk Response task is automatically progressed through the states using a workflow
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Correct Answer:
D. The Risk Response task is automatically progressed through the states using a workflow
Question 11

Control Objectives are not active until the parent policy is in which of the following states?

  • A. Awaiting Approval
  • B. Draft
  • C. Published
  • D. Review
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Correct Answer:
C. Published
Question 12

Which Script include can be modified to change how the compliance scores roll up?

  • A. ScoreRollUp
  • B. ComplianceUtils
  • C. ComplianceScoreCalculator
  • D. AssessmentStrategy
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Correct Answer:
C. ComplianceScoreCalculator
Question 13

Which of the following tables are within the GRC: Policy and Compliance Management application scope? (Choose two.)

  • A. Authority Document
  • B. Assessment
  • C. Policy Exception
  • D. Audit Task
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Correct Answer:
  • A. Authority Document
  • C. Policy Exception
Question 14

Control Failure Factor represents the impact of Control Failures on what score?

  • A. Inherent
  • B. Residual
  • C. Total
  • D. Calculated
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Correct Answer:
D. Calculated
Question 15

The overall goal of Entity Classes is to:

  • A. To enable reporting and to support advanced risk assessment
  • B. Show relationships between Entities and policies and map them directly to Citations
  • C. Associate Control Objectives and Risk Statements with Risks and Controls
  • D. To provide specific information about an Entity, such as who owns the Entity
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Correct Answer:
A. To enable reporting and to support advanced risk assessment
Question 16

The Single Loss Expectancy is $1.000.000 and the Annual Rate of Occurrence is 20%. What is the Annualized Loss Expectancy?

  • A. $1,000,000
  • B. $200,000
  • C. $2,000,000
  • D. $10,000
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Correct Answer:
B. $200,000
Question 17

Risk criteria typically include definitions of different levels of what? (Choose two.)

  • A. Impact
  • B. Likelihood
  • C. Criticality
  • D. Importance
  • E. Priority
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Correct Answer:
  • A. Impact
  • B. Likelihood
Question 18

What are key prerequisites for a control test task to be generated?

  • A. Engagement is Scope
  • B. Risks have associated assessments
  • C. Entity being scoped has associated controls with test plans
  • D. Controls have a set frequency
  • E. Entity being scoped has associated risks
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Correct Answer:
C. Entity being scoped has associated controls with test plans
Question 19

How can you get the SOX content pack?

  • A. ServiceNow Store
  • B. Patch Update
  • C. Platform Upgrade
  • D. Professional Services
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Correct Answer:
A. ServiceNow Store
Question 20

What would you leverage in order to provide users with an alternate user experience to view policies, create policy exceptions, and search for controls?

  • A. Help Desk Portal
  • B. Catalog Portal
  • C. Access Portal
  • D. Service Portal
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Correct Answer:
D. Service Portal

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