1. An IS auditor reviewing a new application for compliance with information privacy principles should be the MOST concerned with:
A) nonrepudiation B) collection limitation C) availability D) awareness
2. Which of the following is the PRIMARY reason for an IS auditor to issue an interim audit report?
A) To avoid issuing a final audit report B) To enable the auditor to complete the engagement in a timely manner C) To provide feedback to the auditee for timely remediation D) To provide follow-up opportunity during the audit
3. Which of the following conditions would be of MOST concern to an IS auditor assessing the risk of a successful brute force attack encrypted data at rest?
A) Use of symmetric encryption B) Use of asymmetric encryption C) Random key generation D) Short key length
4. In which of the following SDLC phases would the IS auditor expect to find that controls have been incorporated into system specifications?
A) Development B) Implementation C) Design D) Feasibility
5. An IS auditor has been invited to join an IT project team responsible for building and deploying a new digital customer marketing platform. Which of the following is the BEST way for the auditor to support this project while maintaining independence?
A) Develop selection criteria for potential digital technology vendors. B) Conduct an industry peer benchmarking exercise and advise on alternative solutions. C) Conduct a risk assessment of the proposed initiative. D) Design controls based on current regulatory requirements for digital technologies.
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